Country Gold

Country Gold

1982 · 96 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, TV Movie

An aging country singer becomes irritated with the success of a popular young country singer. However, she is not yet ready to become yesterday's news.

Directed by Gilbert Cates · Written by Priscilla English

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