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Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah

Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah

2011·Movie·1h 14m

Documentary, Music

6.4 / 10 (4 votes)

How to fail in the music business and succeed as a legend

Born in a tree house, killed in a friend’s living room, and 86’d from his own funeral Blaze Foley is now a bona fide Texas legend. His songs are covered by Merle Haggard, Lyle Lovett, John Prine, Willie Nelson and Joe Nichols. This new documentary movie brings his story to life on the screen for you.

Directed by
Kevin Triplett
Original language
English
Released
7 April 2011

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Blaze Foley

    Blaze Foley

    Self (archive footage)

  • GM

    Gurf Morlix

    Self - Producer, Songwriter

  • JJ

    Joe James Sawyer

    Self - Defense Attorney

  • LM

    Larry Monroe

    Self - Radio Host, Narrator

  • LH

    Lindsey Horton

    Self - Teenage Friend

  • LH

    Louise Hacker

    Self - Mother

  • SR

    Sybil Rosen

    Self - Girlfriend, Author

  • Merle Haggard

    Merle Haggard

    Self - Songwriter

  • DF

    Doug Fuller

    Self - Brother

  • PL

    Pete Ledbetter

    Self - Cousin

  • MW

    Marsha Weldon

    Self - Sister