Review of Country Strong (2010) by Kaspars R — 11 Nov 2011

Great acting, loved G.Paltrow in this one as well as the country music in it. Very good drama movie.

This review of Country Strong (2010) was written by Kaspars R on 11 Nov 2011.

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By Brandy Mcdonnell (170) for The Oklahoman (170) on 13 Aug 2018

The story is too clunky and overstuffed, and its flaws are even more glaring when spotlighted against stellar country music dramas…

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By Brent H (376) on 27 Nov 2012

I probably like the music better than the movie. The movie itself, well...sad...that's the best word…

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By Rae K (12) on 15 Mar 2015

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By C N (22) on 23 Jun 2018

I thought it an exceptional tale of recovery gone wrong--a topic that deserves focus. The music was excellent…

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By Michael Dequina (1,684) for TheMovieReport.com (1,582) on 14 Sep 2013

A rawer, realer, and far more believable and compelling portrait of a self-destructive country artist's attempt at recovery than CRAZY HEART…

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By Holly H (169) on 19 Apr 2013

I thought this movie had a lot of potential but didn't quite meet it. I felt like a lot of it was more melodramatic, than dramatic…

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By Perrine B (202) on 26 Aug 2014

It doesn't matter where you've been as long as you come back strong…

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By Conrad T (467) on 13 Mar 2015

Rise and Fall of country rock stars. Not too much additives…

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By Aline C (22) on 05 Jan 2013

A few disclaimers: 1.) I do not like country music; 2.) I am not from the South 3.) I didn't actually watch the entire movie all at once, straight…

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