Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, a country outlaw with a heart of gold. Doc's singer-wife, Honey Carder, has thrown him out of the house. And now he's gotten involved with a sleazy music manager, Rodeo Rocky, who's out to steal his material. Teaming up with Blackie, Doc takes drastic measures to win back his family and reclaim his songs.
Songwriter has generally received mixed reviews.
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Songwriter was released in 1984 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 8 reviews, giving Songwriter (1984) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 70%.
With a score of 60%, Songwriter is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1984, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1984 with similar scores include films like Red Dawn, Bachelor Party and The Toxic Avenger.
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