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Tender Mercies

Tender Mercies

1983·Movie·1h 32m

Drama, Music, Romance

6.8 / 10 (163 votes)

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

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.

Directed by
Bruce Beresford
Original language
English
Released
4 March 1983

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Robert Duvall

    Robert Duvall

    Mac Sledge

  • Tess Harper

    Tess Harper

    Rosa Lee

  • Betty Buckley

    Betty Buckley

    Dixie

  • Wilford Brimley

    Wilford Brimley

    Harry

  • Ellen Barkin

    Ellen Barkin

    Sue Anne

  • AH

    Allan Hubbard

    Sonny

  • Lenny Von Dohlen

    Lenny Von Dohlen

    Robert

  • Paul Gleason

    Paul Gleason

    Reporter

  • Michael Crabtree

    Michael Crabtree

    Lewis Menefee

  • NB

    Norman Bennett

    Reverend Hotchkiss

  • AS

    Andrew Scott Hollon

    Larue

  • RM

    Rick Murray

    Jake - Slater Mill Boys Member