Movie

Tender Mercies

“His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.”

★ 6.8(153)19831h 32m

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Good to know

Director: Bruce Beresford
Release date: 1983-03-04
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: English
Box office: $8,400,000
Budget: $4,500,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Antron Media Production

Tender Mercies — trailer

About Tender Mercies

Tender Mercies is a 1983 movie in the Drama, Music and Romance genres, directed by Bruce Beresford, starring Robert Duvall, Tess Harper and Betty Buckley. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 153 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tender Mercies in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Alcoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.

Cast

Robert Duvall

Mac Sledge

Tess Harper

Rosa Lee

Betty Buckley

Dixie

Wilford Brimley

Harry

Ellen Barkin

Sue Anne

Allan Hubbard

Sonny

Lenny Von Dohlen

Robert

Paul Gleason

Reporter

Michael Crabtree

Lewis Menefee

Norman Bennett

Reverend Hotchkiss

Andrew Scott Hollon

Larue

Rick Murray

Jake - Slater Mill Boys Member

Themes & keywords

country musicguitartexasalcoholismsouthern baptist

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tender Mercies in Mexico?+

Tender Mercies is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Tender Mercies on Netflix?+

Tender Mercies is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Tender Mercies?+

Tender Mercies has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in Tender Mercies?+

Tender Mercies stars Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley and Ellen Barkin.

When did Tender Mercies come out?+

Tender Mercies is a 1983 movie directed by Bruce Beresford.

What genre is Tender Mercies?+

Tender Mercies is Drama, Music and Romance film.

Who directed Tender Mercies?+

Tender Mercies was directed by Bruce Beresford.