Tender Mercies
1983, PG, 89 min. Directed by Bruce Beresford. Starring Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Allan Hubbard, Betty Buckley, Ellen Barkin, Wilford Brimley.
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Tender Mercies, Bruce Beresford, Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Allan Hubbard, Betty Buckley, Ellen Barkin, Wilford Brimley
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