Honkytonk man soundtrack from 1982, composed by various artists. The mule is a 2018 american crime drama film produced and directed by clint eastwood, who. Always remember dont trust the opinion of honkytonk man 1982 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. The story of eastwoods character, red stovall, is loosely. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. Red stovall clint eastwood is a depressionera rascal whose fireinthe. Red stovall is a wouldbe country singer who has been bouncing around the margins of the music business for years. Feb 01, 2012 honkytonk man, directed by clint eastwood 1982 this feature is not available right now. Clint eastwood produced and directed honkytonk man, and stars in it as a depressionera loser who drifts through the south with his young nephew, aiming eventually to get to nashville and maybe get on the grand ol opry. Clint eastwood succeeds in revealing his softer side in honkytonk man, a surprisingly sweet and heartwarming road movie that hums along at a pleasant pace. Clint eastwood plays poor county music singer red stovall, who is suffering from tuberculosis but has been given an. Honkeytonk man script transcript from the screenplay andor clint. Set in the 1930s during the great depression, clint plays red stovall, a singersongwriter and alcoholic drifter who is trying like hell to get to nashville so he can try out for the grand ol opry as a country singer.
Honkytonk man the sound track music from the clint eastwood film. Honkytonk man is a 1982 drama starring clint eastwood as a depression era country singer who embarks on a road trip with his nephew played by clints real life son kyle to record at the grand ole opry in nashville the following weapons were used in the film honkytonk man. Add to watchlist in depressionera oklahoma, 14yearold whit lives on a ramshackle farm with his mother. At honkytonk films, we think the internet is an amazing place to distribute documentary films but not only. Clancy carlile s screenplay is based on his novel of the same name. The rolling stones honky tonk women 1969 video dailymotion. Streaming full honkytonk man 1982 first, once you can rate this movie. Honkytonk man by clint eastwood, kyle eastwood, john mcintire. We think the internet is a place to develop new narrative formats, where interactivity can help build great stories and involve our audience like never before. Disaster hits them when the farm is struck by a debilitating dust storm, and at the same time, whits uncle.
Jul 08, 2014 red stovall clint eastwood is a depressionera rascal whose fireinthebelly passion comes from the whiskey he slugs and the dream he chases. This was marty robbins last appearance before he died. You can write, honkytonk man 1982 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. The movies credits say the screenplay is by clancy carlile, based on his own novel, but in speculating on what drew eastwood to this project, i came across this entry in.
The story of clints character, red stovall, is loosely based on the life of jimmie rodgers. Some of these genres could be directly ascribed to the story the comingofage one for example, while others have influenced it in a particular way the western influences are like a homage of. His wife laura lee was played by mary ann averett in the sequel. The first was firefox, in which he plays a air pilot, who hijacks a soviet spy plane. Honkytonk man internet movie firearms database guns in. Nostalgic, humorous and touching, honkytonk man1982 stars clint eastwood stars as red stovall, a struggling depressionera country singer invited to audition for the grand ole opry in nashville. The film tells the story of josey wales, a missouri farmer whose family is. As with most of warners eastwood releases, this one looks quite good and while some light flaws arise, no serious problems surface.
Legendary country and western singer marty robbins recorded the title song of the film, but died of a heart attack shortly before the film opened. Released by varese sarabande in 1982 containing music from honkytonk man 1982. Eastwoods reallife son kyle plays wit, reds 14yearold nephew, who is tasked with making sure the alcoholic and tuberculosisridden red gets. Clint eastwood, who produced and directed, stars with his son, kyle eastwood. The honky tonk man, is a professional wrestling icon. The man is on his way to becoming a legend young boy leaves the oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for. With nowhere in particular to go, red arrives at the failing oklahoma farm of his sister for an extended visit, where her son whit kyle. The man is on his way to becoming a legend young boy leaves the oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the grand ole opry. In the united states and canada, the mule was released alongside spiderman. He is best known for his first run with wwf, where he held the wwf intercontinental championship for a record 64 weeks before losing it to the ultimate. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of honkeytonk man. With clint eastwood, kyle eastwood, john mcintire, alexa kenin. Honkytonk man 1982 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Clint eastwood put his toughguy image on hold for this personal project, which follows a musician taking one final chance at the big time. Western, comingofage, comedy, drama and, last but not least, a road movie. Whit, 14, seeing his own chance to avoid growing up to be a cotton picker all his life, begs. Currently working on the independent circuit and hosting a popular one man show, htm previously worked for world championship wrestling and world wrestling entertainment where he most recently appeared in 20. Throw your arms around this honkytonk man hows that. A boy with a music talent goes on a journey with his uncle for a stage concert. Oct 09, 2009 01 start me up its only rocknroll street fighting man ruby tuesday doom and gloom honky tonk women you got the silver happy miss you the rolling stones live 20 sweet summer sun hyde park. Ive always enjoyed the oldfashioned handdrawn posters and im pretty sure this lowfi style from the 70s and early 80s will soon be making a comeback on the indie film scene. Red stovall clint eastwood is a depressionera rascal whose fireinthebelly passion comes from the whiskey he slugs and the dream he chases. Red stovall eastwood is a wouldbe country singer who has been bouncing around the margins of the music business for years. Ive always enjoyed the oldfashioned handdrawn posters and im pretty sure this lowfi style from the 70s and early 80s will. Find release information for honkytonk man 1982 clint eastwood on allmovie. The movie s credits say the screenplay is by clancy carlile, based on his own novel, but in speculating on what drew.
Eastwood turns in a solid dramatic effort in honkytonk man, while his young son kyle is also enjoyable. Honkytonk man 1982 clint eastwood releases allmovie. Honkeytonk man script taken from a transcript of the screenplay andor the. He takes off on a drive from oklahoma to audition in nashville with nephew whit. The outlaw josey wales is a 1976 american revisionist western deluxe color and panavision. Rent honkytonk man 1982 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. Honkytonk man is a 1982 drama starring clint eastwood as a depression era country singer who embarks on a road trip with his nephew played by clints real life son kyle to record at the grand ole opry in nashville. The movie s credits say the screenplay is by clancy carlile, based on his own novel, but in speculating on what drew eastwood to this project, i came across this entry in. Honkytonk man was the second eastwood movie to be released. Red, a roguish countrywestern musician, has just been invited to audition for the grand ole opry, his chance of a lifetime to become a success. Clancy carliles screenplay is based on his novel of the same name. He previously wrestled for world championship wrestling wcw and world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. But like i said, i couldnt relate to his drunken, obsessed country music character and while the performance was good. John gale johnny horton april 30, 1925 november 5, 1960 was an american country music and rockabilly singer most famous for his semifolk, socalled saga songs which began the historical ballad craze of the late 1950s and early 1960s. But honkytonk man was the first movie i remember enjoying clint in that wasnt a western.
A singer clint eastwood with tries to reach 30s nashville sober, with his nephew kyle eastwood. Roy wayne farris born january 25, 1953, better known by the ring name the honky tonk man, is an american professional wrestler. Honkytonk man turned out to be an intriguing symbioses of several genres. Honkytonk man is a 1982 american musical drama film set in the great depression. Set in the 1930s during the great depression, clint plays red stovall, a singersongwriter and alcoholic drifter who is trying like hell to get to nashville so. As the film opens on an oklahoma farm during the depression, two simultaneous visitors literally hit the wagoneer home. Honky tonk man, rockhouse, get rhythm, blue moon of kentucky. The opening scenes almost exactly mirror those of the outlaw josey wales a man ploughing a field with his son hears the noise of approaching destruction. Honkytonk man, directed by clint eastwood 1982 this feature is not available right now.
Honkytonk man widescreen, subtitled, dubbed, dolby on tcm shop. Read the honkytonk man movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Honkytonk man by clint eastwood, kyle eastwood, john. A roguish countrywestern musician, he has just been invited to audition for the grand ole opry, his chance of a lifetime to become a success. Rent honkytonk man 1982 starring clint eastwood and kyle eastwood on dvd and bluray.
Honkytonk man 1982 trailers and clips a 1930s country singer clint eastwood tries to reach nashville sober, with his nephew kyle eastwood, to audition at the grand ole opry. Mar 10, 2018 but honkytonk man was the first movie i remember enjoying clint in that wasnt a western. Clint eastwood plays poor county music singer red stovall, who is suffering from tuberculosis but has been given an opportunity to make it big at the. Finally, the honkeytonk man script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the clint eastwood movie. Rockabilly rave 200 original recordings ronnie summers. Honkytonk man 1982 cast and crew a 1930s country singer clint eastwood tries to reach nashville sober, with his nephew kyle eastwood, to audition at the grand ole opry. If youre a big country music fan, perhaps that will add a lot to the movie, but for me, it was a source of detraction.
Stand by your man tammy wynette, billy sherrill produzent, b. He is facing financial ruin and is estranged from his exwife mary and. And, when eastwood sings in this movie, he really does try to put in a lot of effort when he is performing on stage with the audience. Nostalgic, humorous and touching, honkytonk man 1982 stars clint eastwood stars as red stovall, a struggling depressionera country singer invited to audition for the grand ole opry in nashville. Honkytonk man is simply a page to hear traditional country music performed by independent artist kelly james barker. Set in depression era oklahoma, this film tells the story of a dirt poor, alcoholic singer named red stovall clint eastwood, who heads out for nashville, in hopes.
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