Review of Country Strong (2010) by Paul B — 18 May 2011

3 stars for Leighton! I wouldn't watch this if it wasn't for Meester :).

This review of Country Strong (2010) was written by Paul B on 18 May 2011.

Country Strong has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Monika M (234) on 11 Apr 2015

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By Megan B (429) on 16 Dec 2012

What a tragic story Fame and Love never work together. The music started to grow on me…

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By Moya W (478) on 04 Oct 2013

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By Sara G (258) on 04 Jan 2013

This is a movie!! That made it to the big screen. What is it about? I don't know, maybe country music. I guess see it for the actors…

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By Trina C (20) on 19 Feb 2013

They say that this movie reminds people of me…

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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 Rae K (12) on 15 Mar 2015

Filled with emotion and solid acting. Some story pot holes and a disappointing lack luster ending for what could have been a strong movie…

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Yehaw! A cornfed, down on the farm stinker…

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