Tender Mercies

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

⭐ 6.8 /10 152 votes

March 4, 1983 1h 32m Released

Drama Music Romance

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Bruce Beresford
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Horton Foote
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Antron Media Production
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.8/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $4,500,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tender Mercies released?

Tender Mercies was released on March 4, 1983.

How long is Tender Mercies?

The runtime of Tender Mercies is 1h 32m.

What genre is Tender Mercies?

Tender Mercies is a Drama, Music, Romance movie.

What is the rating of Tender Mercies?

Tender Mercies has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Tender Mercies?

Tender Mercies is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Tender Mercies?

Tender Mercies was directed by Bruce Beresford.

Who stars in Tender Mercies?

The main cast of Tender Mercies includes Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley.

What language is Tender Mercies in?

Tender Mercies is originally in English.