Tender Mercies

Name: Tender Mercies
Director: Bruce Beresford
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1983

1983

Bruce Beresford

1983·PG·

United States

Award tierSilver

Metascore

A broken-down, middle-aged country singer gets a new wife, reaches out to his long-lost daughter, and tries to put his troubled life back together.

Cast

Robert Duvall·Tess Harper·Wilford Brimley·Betty Buckley

Languages

English

Major Awards

1 win · 7 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1984)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Nominations (7)

Best Picture

Golden Globes, USA (1984)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1984)

Best Picture

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1984)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1984)

Best Director

Other

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1983)

Best Director

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1983)

Best Picture

Cannes Film Festival (1983)