Movie
Sweet Dreams
Overview
The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame.
Details
- Release date
- 1985-10-02
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Silver Screen Partners, HBO Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jessica Lange as Patsy Cline
- Ed Harris as Charlie Dick
- Ann Wedgeworth as Hilda Hensley
- David Clennon as Randy Hughes
- James Staley as Gerald Cline
- Gary Basaraba as Woodhouse
- John Goodman as Otis
- P. J. Soles as Wanda
- Terri Gardner as Old Singer
- Caitlin Kelch as Sylvia
- Robert L. Dasch as John
- Courtney Parker as Older Julie
Crew
- Karel Reisz - Director
- Robert Getchell - Writer
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