Movie
I Saw the Light
Overview
Singer and songwriter Hank Williams rises to fame in the 1940s, but alcohol abuse and infidelity take a toll on his career and marriage to fellow musician Audrey Mae Williams.
Details
- Release date
- 2016-02-05
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Bron Studios, RatPac Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams
- Elizabeth Olsen as Audrey Mae Williams
- Wayne Péré as Toby Marshall
- David Krumholtz as James Dolan
- Wrenn Schmidt as Bobbie Jett
- Bradley Whitford as Fred Rose
- Josh Pais as Dore Schary
- Cherry Jones as Lillie Williams
- James DuMont as WB Nowlin
- Joe Chrest as Oscar Davis
- Charlie Talbert as Cliff Rogers
- Maddie Hasson as Billie Jean
Crew
- Marc Abraham - Director
- Marc Abraham - Screenplay
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