Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

Nan
1h 29m
1983
6 /10 (2)

Overview

TV movie based on the singer's life, under his mother's thumb, competing with the ghost of one of the most famous singers in C&W music history, and aspiring to rise above it all.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1983-03-08

Top Billed Cast

Richard Thomas

Hank Williams, Jr.

Lenora May

Lisa

Liane Langland

June Bradshaw Williams

Merle Kilgore

Himself

Clu Gulager

J.R. Smith

Allyn Ann McLerie

Audrey Williams

Barton Heyman

Bobby Deane

Noble Willingham

Dr. Graham

Jay O. Sanders

Dick Willey

Christian Slater

Walt Willey

Jonathan Hogan

Dennis

Randal Patrick

Eddie (as Randy Patrick)

Mickey Jones

Mickey

Naomi Judd

Redhead

Bob Hannon

Reynolds

Robin Jo Coleman

Jean Thompson RN

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