55.3

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Tender Mercies

DramaMusic

Tender Mercies

1983 · 92 min · United States · English

Tender Mercies (1983) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 7.3/10 on IMDb from 14,786 votes. Updated 2026-10-27

55.3GRM score

★ 7.3IMDb · 15k

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.

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