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Tender Mercies
His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.
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Alcoholic 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.
A weathered, quiet dignity radiates from a country singer attempting to outrun his own shadows. This gentle character study finds its heart in the unexpected bond between a recovering alcoholic and a young widow seeking stability.
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Director
Bruce Beresford
Cast
Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley, Ellen Barkin, Allan Hubbard, Lenny Von Dohlen, Paul Gleason, Michael Crabtree, Norman Bennett
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Tender Mercies
His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.
You can watch Tender Mercies (1983) for free on Fawesome, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
6.8/10
RT Critics
82%
RT Audience
81%
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Director
Bruce Beresford
Cast
Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley, Ellen Barkin, Allan Hubbard, Lenny Von Dohlen, Paul Gleason, Michael Crabtree, Norman Bennett
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Tender Mercies is streaming on YouTube TV. Watch Tender Mercies for free on Fawesome. Tender Mercies is streaming on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel. Rent Tender Mercies on Apple TV+. Rent Tender Mercies on Fandango At Home. Buy Tender Mercies on Apple TV+. Buy Tender Mercies on Fandango At Home. Tender Mercies is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified July 12, 2026.