# Honkytonk Man (1982)

> A mischievous teenager joins his tubercular musician uncle on a dust-blown trek toward Nashville and a fragile final shot at country-music glory.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23794

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Drama, Music
- Director: Clint Eastwood
- Cast: Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire, Alexa Kenin, Verna Bloom, Matt Clark, Barry Corbin, Jerry Hardin
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084088/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, wistful, gentle, quiet evening, classic film night

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