Tender Mercies

Year: 1983

Runtime: 92 min

Language: English

Director: Bruce Beresford

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A faded country singer, haunted by his past, seeks redemption in a small town motel. Taking refuge with Rosa Lee, a gentle widow, Mac finds solace in her kindness and her young son's innocence. As he confronts his demons and begins to heal, a chance at musical revival arises, forcing Mac to weigh the comfort of his newfound life against the siren song of his former glory.

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