Movie Info
Jake (Dolly Parton) is a down-home Country singer with enormous talents. Nick Martinelli (Sylvester Stallone) is a New York City cabbie with an even b...(read more...)
igger attitude. But when Jake bets her sleazy manager everything and she means everything that she can turn anybody into an overnight sensation, that somebody turns out to be Nick. Now Jake must haul Nick back to the hills of Tennessee for a two-week crash course in how to walk, talk and sing like a genuine Country star. Can a tough talkin hillbilly gal with everything to lose and a slick city guy who hits all the wrong notes finally find a way to make beautiful music together? Ron Leibman (NORMA RAE) and Richard Farnsworth (THE STRAIGHT STORY) co-star in this wild comedy from the director of PORKYS and A CHRISTMAS STORY, co-written by Sylvester Stallone and featuring a hot soundtrack of songs written and performed by Dolly Parton.
Director:
Bob Clark (III),
Dolly Parton,
Jerry Potter,
Penny Santon,
Richard Farnsworth,
Ritch Brinkley,
Ron Leibman,
Russell Buchanan,
Stephen Apostle Pec,
Sylvester Stallone,
Tim Thomerson
MPAA: PG
Release Date: Jun 22, 1984
Cast:
Dolly Parton,
Jerry Potter,
Penny Santon,
Richard Farnsworth,
Ritch Brinkley,
Ron Leibman,
Russell Buchanan,
Stephen Apostle Pec,
Sylvester Stallone,
Tim Thomerson