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Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1983-03-08

Runtime: 89 mins

Director: Dick Lowry

Writer: Hank Williams, Jr., Michael Bane

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Music, TV Movie

Original title: Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

Production Companies: Melpomene Productions, Telecom Entertainment Inc., Procter & Gamble Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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