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Honeysuckle Rose
Why this pick
Willie Nelson again anchors a lived-in country-music world, with touring pressures, romantic complications, and an unvarnished, easygoing Texas sensibility close to Songwriter.
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MOVIE1984 1h 34m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Willie Nelson
Doc Jenkins
Kris Kristofferson
Blackie Buck
Shannon Wilcox
Anita
Melinda Dillon
Honey Carder
Rip Torn
Dino McLeish
Lesley Ann Warren
Gilda
Rhonda Dotson
Corkie