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Film · 1984 · Drama

Songwriter

He got mad when they took his money and his business. But when they tried to take his songs... Nobody ever had a better time getting even.

★5.5 1984 1h 34m Alan Rudolph PG-13

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.

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Audience score
★ 5.5 /10

based on 19 votes

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

8 principal cast

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Doc Jenkins
Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

Blackie Buck
Melinda Dillon

Melinda Dillon

Honey Carder
Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Dino McLeish
Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

Gilda
Mickey Raphael

Mickey Raphael

Arly / Harmonica (Gilda's Band)
Rhonda Dotson

Rhonda Dotson

Corkie
Richard C. Sarafian

Richard C. Sarafian

Rodeo Rocky

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Songwriter (1984) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 34m drama directed by Alan Rudolph is rated 5.5/10 by 19 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Songwriter released?

Songwriter was released on October 14, 1984.

Who directed Songwriter?

Songwriter was directed by Alan Rudolph.

How long is Songwriter?

Songwriter has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).

What genre is Songwriter?

Songwriter is categorized as Drama, Music.

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