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Tender Mercies

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

Rating 6.8 / 10Release March 4, 1983Runtime 92 min

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.

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