Feature · 1983 · 89 min · Drama, Musical · Directed by Bruce Beresford
Tender Mercies (1983) was filmed in Arlington, Palmer, Waxahachie and Seven Points, Texas, with locations including Cedar Creek Brewery (former Plowboys Club), in 1981.
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| Set | Location | Town | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington | Tarrant County | Texas Film Commission | |
| 2 | Palmer | Ellis County | Texas Film Commission | |
| 3 | Waxahachie | Ellis County | Texas Film Commission | |
| 4 | Mac's bar and dance saloon | Cedar Creek Brewery (former Plowboys Club)Set: Mac's bar and dance saloon | Seven Points | Texas Film Commission |
| Dept | Name | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Bruce Beresford | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Writer | Horton Foote | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Cinematographer | Russell Boyd | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Editor | William M. Anderson | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Horton Foote | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Robert Duvall | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Betty Buckley | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Producer | Ellen Barkin | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
| Company | EMI Films | IMDb · Wikipedia · Wikidata |
Academy Award for Best Actor · Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay · New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor · Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor · Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
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| Year | Production | Shot in |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Ellie | Dallas, Maypearl, Waxahachie |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Five Points, Waxahachie |
| 1984 | 1918 | Waxahachie |
| 1984 | Time Bomb TV movie | Caddo Mills, Dallas, Denton |
| 1982 | Cowboy TV movie | Maypearl, Waxahachie |
| 1985 | The Trip to Bountiful | Dallas, Five Points, Irving |
| 1981 | Deadly Blessing | Bardwell, Carrollton, Dallas |
| 1985 | Peyton Place: The Next Generation TV movie | Waxahachie |
| 1985 | Thompson's Last Run TV movie | Dallas, Fort Worth, Waxahachie |
| Year | Production | Shot in |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Not for Publication | Dallas |
Tender Mercies poster: © Source, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; 1 Arlington: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons; 2 Palmer: Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons; 3 Waxahachie: Lothar1976, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons; Robert Duvall: Bernard Gotfryd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons; Betty Buckley: PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons; Ellen Barkin: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons; Wilford Brimley: Marc Majcher, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons; Dallas: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams: © IMDb, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Serving Sara: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Tin Cup: © POV, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; The Rookie: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Cheaters: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Storage Wars: Texas: © Storage Wars Texas, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia.
Texas locations from Wikidata, Wikipedia’s filming categories, the Texas Film Commission and the sources linked with each spot.
