Songwriter (1984)

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. 1984-10-14 United States of America 94 Min. PG-13
5.2 14 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Willie Nelson is Doc Jenkins
Doc Jenkins
Kris Kristofferson is Blackie Buck
Blackie Buck
Melinda Dillon is Honey Carder
Honey Carder
Rip Torn is Dino McLeish
Dino McLeish
Mickey Raphael is Arly / Harmonica (Gilda's Band)
Arly / Harmonica (Gilda's Band)
Richard C. Sarafian is Rodeo Rocky
Sage Parker is Pattie McLeish
Pattie McLeish