Movie
Country Strong
Overview
Soon after the rising young singer-songwriter Beau Williams gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star Kelly Canter, the pair embark on a career resurrection tour helmed by her husband/manager James and featuring a beauty queen-turned-singer Chiles Stanton. Between concerts, romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all.
Details
- Release date
- 2010-12-22
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Maguire Entertainment, Screen Gems, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Material Pictures, TVM Studios
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gwyneth Paltrow as Kelly Canter
- Garrett Hedlund as Beau Hutton
- Tim McGraw as James Canter
- Leighton Meester as Chiles Stanton
- Marshall Chapman as Winnie
- Lari White as Hair Stylist
- Jeremy Childs as JJ
- James DeForest Parker as Joe
- Lisa Stewart as Travis' Mom
- Jackie Welch as Teacher
- Cinda McCain as Misty
- Gabe Sipos as Travis
Crew
- Shana Feste - Director
- Shana Feste - Writer
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