Directed by Tom Harper A young Glasgow woman dreams of making it as a country star in Wild Rose. She is Rose-Lynn (Jessie Buckley), and she's not like every other wide-eyed fame-minded heroine you see in stories such as this. When we first meet her she is being released from prison, though she maintains a bubbly, … Continue reading Wild Rose (2018)
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Tender Mercies (1983)
Directed by Bruce Beresford The small Texas roadside motel upon which Mac Sledge (Robert Duvall) stumbles might as well exist outside of the real world. It's the place of his rebirth, a slow, arduous process that takes place over the course of this film. The movie opens there with a drunken fight that leaves him … Continue reading Tender Mercies (1983)
Crazy Heart (2009)
Directed by Scott Cooper In Crazy Heart an aging musician finds renewed purpose thanks to a brief romance with a much younger woman. That musician is Bad Blake (Jeff Bridges), a country star who has traded in theaters and stadiums for bowling alleys and dive bars. Blake's journey is ripe with movie cliches and tropes. He's … Continue reading Crazy Heart (2009)
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