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Tender Mercies is a 1983 film which tells the story of an alcoholic country music singer whose friendship with a young widow and her son helps to turn his life and his career around. It stars Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley and Ellen Barkin. The movie was filmed in the Dallas, Texas area.
The movie was written by Horton Foote and directed by Bruce Beresford.
It won Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Robert Duvall) and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, and was nominated for Best Director, Best Music, Song (for Austin Roberts and Bobby Hart for "Over You") and Best Picture.
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Come to "Sunday @ Two with Tender Mercies" Sunday, January 10, 2010 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. They are a... http://bit.ly/5suAEX
tamarackwv (tamarackwv) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:02:32 -0000
Come to "Sunday @ Two with Tender Mercies" Sunday, January 10, 2010 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. They are a... http://bit.ly/5suAEX
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Harvest_heart (Harvest Heart) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:10:47 -0000
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As country singers go, Jeff Bridges ain't no Robert Duvall. More about booze than music, Crazy Heart ends where Tender Mercies startsâsober.
jamesdamnbrown (James Brown) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:40:13 -0000
As country singers go, Jeff Bridges ain't no Robert Duvall. More about booze than music, Crazy Heart ends where Tender Mercies starts—sober.
Just watched Tender Mercies on VHS. Not one false note, Robert Duvall richly deserved his Oscar. Off now to see if Jeff Bridges can top him.
jamesdamnbrown (James Brown) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:44:13 -0000
Just watched Tender Mercies on VHS. Not one false note, Robert Duvall richly deserved his Oscar. Off now to see if Jeff Bridges can top him.
"Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me." Psalm 40:11, KJV
ericarachelle (Erica Revish) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:13:15 -0000
"Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me." Psalm 40:11, KJV
Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies (Psalm 103:4).
prayerbullets (Paul Elijah) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0000
Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies (Psalm 103:4).
Apollo Movie Guide: Tender Mercies - Review by Brian Webster.
Chicago Reader: Tender Mercies - Capsule review by Dave Kehr.
DVD Authority.com: Tender Mercies - Reviewer recommends a rental rather than a purchase--this is definitely a film worth seeing, but the audio and video are only average, and the DVD includes no extras. Overall rating 2.5/5.
DVD Verdict: Tender Mercies - Review by Sean McGinnis. Excellent film, including Oscar-winning performance by Robert Duvall. Unfortunately, the DVD remastering was half-hearted, and it includes no extras.
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DVDLaser.com: Tender Mercies - Douglass Pratt reviews the laserdisc release.
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IMDb: Tender Mercies (1983) - Cast and crew, plot summary, viewer comments and rating, awards and nominations, capsule review by Leonard Maltin.
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