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“It provides Eastwood with a screen character who is the complete opposite of the patented Eastwood tough guys...” Roger Ebert “The man is on his way to becoming a legend.” Letterboxd Clint Eastwood - Honkytonk Man (1982)

is a 1982 musical drama directed by and starring Clint Eastwood as Red Stovall, a struggling country singer during the Great Depression who embarks on one final, poignantly desperate road trip to Nashville. Honkytonk_Man_1983_HD_-_Altadefinizione01

The film is noted for being one of Clint Eastwood's most personal projects, moving away from his "tough guy" persona to play a vulnerable, flawed character. The story of Red Stovall is loosely based on the life of country music pioneer Jimmie Rodgers , who also suffered from tuberculosis. It also features appearances by legendary country figures such as Marty Robbins in his final film role before his death. “It provides Eastwood with a screen character who

Red arrives at his sister's Oklahoma farm during a ruinous dust storm and enlists Whit to drive him to Nashville. It also features appearances by legendary country figures