Tender mercies
(DVD)

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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lions Gate Films, Inc., 2009, 1983.
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lions Gate Films, Inc., 2009, 1983.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
UPC
012236103738

Notes

General Note
Motion picture.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Philip S. Hobel ; director, Bruce Beresford ; director of photography, Russell Boyd ; editor, William Anderson ; music, George Dreyfus ; writer, Horton Foote.
Participants/Performers
Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Allan Hubbard, Betty Buckley, Ellen Barkin, Wilford Brimley.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed on location in Palmer, Texas.
Description
An alcoholic drifter comes into the life of a lonely widow and her young son in the barren flatlands of Texas. But when Mac is revealed to be a once-famous country singer, he must confront a painful past that includes his bitter superstar ex-wife.
Target Audience
Rating: PG.
Target Audience
Closed-captioned.
System Details
DVD format ; NTSC ; Dolby digital monaural audio ; widescreen (16x9).
Language
English or French dialogue; Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards for best actor (Robert Duvall) and best screenplay, 1983

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hobel, P., Foote, H., Beresford, B., Duvall, R., Harper, T., Hubbard, A., Buckley, B., Barkin, E., Brimley, W., Boyd, R., Anderson, W., & Dreyfus, G. (20091983). Tender mercies (Widescreen ed.). Lions Gate Films, Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Philip Hobel et al.. 20091983. Tender Mercies. Lions Gate Films, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Philip Hobel et al.. Tender Mercies Lions Gate Films, Inc, 20091983.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hobel, Philip, et al. Tender Mercies Widescreen ed., Lions Gate Films, Inc., 20091983.

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