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Tender Mercies
1983
Bruce Beresford
1983·PG·
United States
United StatesAward 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
Producers
Robert Duvall·Horton Foote·Mary-Ann Hobel·Philip Hobel
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
1 win · 7 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1984)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Robert Duvall
Nominations (7)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1983)
Palme d'Or
Bruce Beresford
Best Picture
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1983)
Best Picture
Golden Globes, USA (1984)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Academy Awards, USA (1984)
Best Picture
Philip Hobel
Best Director
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1983)
Best Director
Bruce Beresford
Golden Globes, USA (1984)
Best Director - Motion Picture
Bruce Beresford
Academy Awards, USA (1984)
Best Director
Bruce Beresford