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  • Songwriter (1984)
  • R
    94 min | Drama, Music
Songwriter (1984)
R
94 min | Drama, Music

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.
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Matthew F. Leonetti (as Matthew Leonetti)
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Release date
Oct 14, 1984 (United States)

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59 cast members
Name Known for
Willie Nelson
Doc Jenkins Doc Jenkins   See fewer
Kris Kristofferson
Blackie Buck Blackie Buck   See fewer
Melinda Dillon
Honey Carder Honey Carder   See fewer
Rip Torn
Dino McLeish Dino McLeish   See fewer
Mickey Raphael
Arly / Harmonicist, Gilda's Band Arly / Harmonicist, Gilda's Band   See fewer
Rhonda Dotson
Corkie Corkie   See fewer
Richard C. Sarafian
Rodeo Rocky Rodeo Rocky   See fewer
Sage Parker
Pattie McLeish Pattie McLeish   See fewer
Gailard Sartain
Mulreaux Mulreaux   See fewer
Stephen Bruton
Sam / Roarers Band Sam / Roarers Band   See fewer
Glen Clark
Paul / Roarers Band Paul / Roarers Band   See fewer
Cleve Dupin
Road Manager Road Manager   See fewer
B.C. Cooper
Cooper Cooper   See fewer
Poodie Locke
Purvis Purvis   See fewer
Joe Keyes
Eddie Eddie   See fewer
Amanda Bishop
Daughter #1 Daughter #1   See fewer
Kristin Renfro
Daughter #2 Daughter #2   See fewer
Sammy Allred
Disc Jockey Disc Jockey   See fewer
William Boyd
Blind Tommy's Brother (as Bill Boyd) Blind Tommy's Brother (as Bill Boyd)   See fewer
Steven Fromholz
Engineer (as Steve Fromholtz) Engineer (as Steve Fromholtz)   See fewer
Johnny Gimble
Fiddle Player Fiddle Player   See fewer
Eloise DeJoria
Girl on Bus (as Eloise Schmitt) Girl on Bus (as Eloise Schmitt)   See fewer
Kate Cadenhead
Groupie Groupie   See fewer
Christie Carafano
Girl in Bed (as Christie Carafano) Girl in Bed (as Christie Carafano)   See fewer
Joe Gallien
Electronics Engineer Electronics Engineer   See fewer
Gates Moore
1st Concert Hall Manager 1st Concert Hall Manager   See fewer
Larry Gorham
Concert Hall Manager Concert Hall Manager   See fewer
Jackie King
Guitar Player Guitar Player   See fewer
Catherine Molloy
Doc's Girl Friend Doc's Girl Friend   See fewer
Bobby Rambo
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
Michael Reesburg
Roarer Roadie Roarer Roadie   See fewer
John Shaw
Cashier Cashier   See fewer
Pete Stauber
Vacuum Cleaner Salesman Vacuum Cleaner Salesman   See fewer
Larry Trader
Golf Roadie Golf Roadie   See fewer
Priscilla Dougherty
Incredulous Woman Incredulous Woman   See fewer
Bobbie Nelson
Pianist, Gilda's Band Pianist, Gilda's Band   See fewer
Paul English
Drums, Gilda's Band (as Robert English) Drums, Gilda's Band (as Robert English)   See fewer
Bee Spears
Bass, Gilda's Band Bass, Gilda's Band   See fewer
Jody Payne
Guitar, Gilda's Band Guitar, Gilda's Band   See fewer
Grady Martin
Guitar, Gilda's Band Guitar, Gilda's Band   See fewer
Booker T. Jones
Keyboard, Gilda's Band Keyboard, Gilda's Band   See fewer
Bill Swann
Roarers Band (as Billy Swan) Roarers Band (as Billy Swan)   See fewer
Donnie Fritts
Roarers Band Roarers Band   See fewer
Sammy Lee Creason
Roarers Band (as Sammy Creason) Roarers Band (as Sammy Creason)   See fewer
Thomas Mcclure
Roarers Band (as Thomas McClure) Roarers Band (as Thomas McClure)   See fewer
Colin Mitchell Duffy
Honey Carder's Infant Honey Carder's Infant   See fewer
Brad Baker
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Cara Giallanza
Girl at Party (uncredited) Girl at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Kirk Hunter
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Titos Menchaca
Body Guard (uncredited) Body Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Angela Duffy Peace
Honey Carder's 4yr old (uncredited) Honey Carder's 4yr old (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Rooney Jr.
Party Cleanup Guy (uncredited) Party Cleanup Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
John Edwin Shaw
Manager (uncredited) Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Tommy Tomlinson
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
J. David Wayne
Stage Hand (uncredited) Stage Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
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