Songwriter (film) - Wikipedia
WEBSongwriter is a 1984 American film directed by Alan Rudolph. At the 57th Academy Awards, it received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score for Kris Kristofferson.
Songwriter (1984) - IMDb
WEBWith Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Melinda Dillon, Rip Torn. Doc Jenkins is a country music star who's become fed up with the industry. With some help from an old friend he attempts to right some wrongs and get back at the ruthless promoter who's swindled him.
Rip Torn - Wikipedia
WEBElmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing Marsh Turner in Cross Creek (1983).
Flashback: Rip Torn Plays a Country Singer in 'Payday' - Rolling Stone
WEBJul 10, 2019 · In 1984’s Songwriter, Torn plays Dino McLeish, the slick and sleazy manager of Kristofferson’s character, country star Blackie Buck, who is best friend to songwriter Doc Jenkins, played by...
Songwriter (1984) - Songwriter (1984) - User Reviews - IMDb
WEBDino McLeish (Rip Torn) is her money-grubbing manager who agrees to go 50-50. The story is a little messy and meandering. It's scruffy like Willie Nelson himself.
Rip Torn - IMDb
WEBRip Torn. Actor: Men in Black. Rip Torn was born Elmore Rual Torn Jr. on February 6, 1931 in Temple, Texas, the son of Thelma Mary (Spacek) and Elmore Rudolph Torn, who was an agriculturalist and economist, credited with popularizing the custom of eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day.
If You Loved Rip Torn, You Have To See ‘Payday’ - Decider
WEBJul 10, 2019 · The good news is that’s easy to rectify as Payday, a 1973 film starring Torn as a self-destructive country singer touring the south in a Cadillac, is currently uploaded onto YouTube (and if that...
Watch Songwriter (1984) - Free Movies - Tubi
WEBA country singer/songwriter decides to hang up his guitar to try the business side of the industry and exacts revenge on a crooked music promoter. Subtitles: English. Starring: Willie Nelson Kris Kristofferson Melinda Dillon Lesley Ann Warren Rip Torn. Directed by: Alan Rudolph.
Songwriter movie review & film summary (1985) - Roger Ebert
WEBThe movie stars Willie Nelson as a country songwriter named Doc Jenkins, who has a real bad head for business. One day he gets fast-talked into selling control of his company to a slick operator named Rocky Rodeo (Richard Sarafian).
Payday (1972) - Turner Classic Movies
WEBRip Torn does his own singing; some of his songs are written by the multi-talented Shel Silverstein. Payday is a satisfying look at the underside of the music industry and the destructive effects of success.