Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.
Tender Mercies is of 1 hour(s) and 32 minute(s). It is Produced By: Antron Media Production, EMI Films, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures. It was released on 1983-03-04. It has the tagline: His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning. It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
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