Songwriter (1984)

Directors

Alan Rudolph

Cast

Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Melinda Dillon, Rip Torn, Lesley Ann Warren, Mickey Raphael

The story

Doc Jenkins is a country and western composer, who employs devious tricks to extricate himself from his legal entanglement with a Nashville gangster entrepreneur who takes all the profits from his songs. Fed up with life touring and making no money from recordings of his music, Doc has turned to managing the career of his old singing partner Blackie Buck. Doc takes a further client - a woman singer, Gilda.

Genres

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