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Dominican Rep. Full awards and nominations of Tender Mercies
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Drama
Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.
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56th Academy Awards (1984) - Movies from 1983
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Director (Bruce Beresford)
- winner Best Leading Actor (Robert Duvall)
- winner Best Original Screenplay (Horton Foote)
- nom. Best Song (Austin Roberts, Bobby Hart ("Over You"))
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41th Golden Globes Awards (1984) - Movies from 1983
- nom. Best Picture - Drama
- nom. Best Director (Bruce Beresford)
- winner Best Leading Actor Drama (Robert Duvall)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Tess Harper)
- nom. Best Original Song ("Over You" (Bobby Hart, Austin Roberts))
- Cannes Film Festival 1983
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1983
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New York Film Critics Circle - Year 1983 - http://nyfcc.com
- winner Best Actor (Robert Duvall)
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NSFC - National Society of Film Critics Awards 1983
- nom. Best Actor (Robert Duvall)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1983
- nom. Top Ten Films
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Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 1983
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Director (Bruce Beresford)
- winner Best Actor (Robert Duvall)
- David di Donatello Awards 1984
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1983 Productions
