Songwriter

1984 "He got mad when they took his money and his business. But when they tried to take his songs... Nobody ever had a better time getting even."
6.2| 1h34m| R| en| Drama, Music
Storyline

Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, a country outlaw with a heart of gold. Doc's singer-wife, Honey Carder, has thrown him out of the house. And now he's gotten involved with a sleazy music manager, Rodeo Rocky, who's out to steal his material. Teaming up with Blackie, Doc takes drastic measures to win back his family and reclaim his songs.

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  • Songwriter Cast
Willie Nelson as Doc Jenkins
Kris Kristofferson as Blackie Buck
Melinda Dillon as Honey Carder
Rip Torn as Dino McLeish
Richard C. Sarafian as Rodeo Rocky
Robert Gould as Ralph
Sage Parker as Pattie McLeish