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Songwriter (1984)
Directed by Alan Rudolph
Overview
Doc Jenkins may be one of country music’s most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He’s split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, a country outlaw with a heart of gold. Doc’s singer-wife, Honey Carder, has thrown him out of the house. And now he’s gotten involved with a sleazy music manager, Rodeo Rocky, who’s out to steal his material. Teaming up with Blackie, Doc takes drastic measures to win back his family and reclaim his songs.
Rated R | Length 94 minutes
Actors
Willie Nelson | Kris Kristofferson | Melinda Dillon | Rip Torn | Lesley Ann Warren | Mickey Raphael | Rhonda Dotson | Richard C. Sarafian | Robert Gould | Sage Parker | Shannon Wilcox | Jeff MacKay | Gailard Sartain | Stephen Bruton | Glen Clark | Cleve Dupin | B.C. Cooper | Poodie Locke | Joe Keyes | Amanda Bishop | Kristin Renfro | Sammy Allred | William Boyd | Steve Fromholz | Johnny Gimble | Eloise DeJoria | Kate Cadenhead | Chase Masterson | Joe Gallien | Gates Moore | Larry Gorham | Jackie King | Catherine Molloy | Bobby Rambo | Michael Reesburg | John Shaw | Pete Stauber | Larry Trader | Priscilla Dougherty | Bobbie Nelson | Paul English | Bee Spears | Jody Payne | Grady Martin | Booker T. Jones | Billy Swan | Donnie Fritts | Sammy Creason | Tommy McClure | Brad Baker | Cara Giallanza | Titos Menchaca | Angela Duffy Peace | John Edwin Shaw | Tommy Tomlinson | J. David Wayne