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Dec 31, 1987 · Thomas Cobb. 3.72. 1,060 ratings174 reviews. Fifty-seven-year-old Bad Blake, a singer, guitarist, songwriter, alcoholic, womanizer, and all-around charming reprobate, attempts to halt his decline and return to the top of the country-and-western charts. Genres FictionMusicMedia Tie InContemporaryWesternsThe United States Of America Own.
Crazy Heart is a 1987 novel by Rhode Island College professor Thomas Cobb that later became a 2009 film written and directed by Scott Cooper and starring Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell, and Robert Duvall. "Bad" Blake is a once-famous country singer-songwriter who nowadays travels on the road to perform one-night stands wherever ...
Jeff Bridges won an Academy Award® for his role as the richly comedic, semi-tragic, romantic anti-hero, Bad Blake, in the debut feature film, Crazy Heart, from writer-director Scott Cooper. Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who's had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road, and one too many drinks way too many times. And yet, Bad can't help but reach ...
Nov 25, 2015 · Heart is an American rock band formed in 1970 in Seattle, Washington by Steve Fossen (bass guitar), Roger Fisher (guitar), David Belzer (keyboards), and Jeff Johnson (drums). It evolved from an ...
Apr 20, 2010 · Award winner Jeff Bridges delivers the performance of a lifetime in Crazy Heart, the powerful story of a country music star's rocky road to redemption. Bridges stars as Bad Blake, a boozy, broken-down singer who reaches for salvation with the help of Jean (Maggie Gyllenhaal), a journalist who discovers the real man behind the music.
2010 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. Maggie Gyllenhaal. 2010 Winner Oscar. Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song. Ryan Bingham. T Bone Burnett. For the song "The Weary Kind".
Nov 29, 2009 · Fox Searchlight’s sudden decision to toss Crazy Heart into the heat of December and therefore the Oscar competition casts a brighter spotlight — and greater scrutiny — on what is a modest ...
