# Country Strong (2010)

> A damaged country star’s comeback collides with the ambitions, desires, and personal costs surrounding the young songwriter who may replace her.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/29909

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Music
- Director: Shana Feste
- Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Garrett Hedlund, Tim McGraw, Leighton Meester, Marshall Chapman, Lari White, Jeremy Childs, James DeForest Parker
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1555064/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, wistful, emotionally heightened, music movie night, country music evening

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