Blaze (2018)

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Blaze on IMDb 7.4/10 59 votes

Released:
2018-08-17

Overview:
Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. The film weaves together three periods in Blaze's life, exploring his love affair with Sybil Rosen; his last, dark night on Earth; and the impact his songs and his death had on his fans, friends, and foes.

Director:
Ethan Hawke

Runtime:
2h 9min

Genre:
Drama, Music, History

  • Cast:
  • Ben Dickey
    as
    Blaze Foley
  • Alia Shawkat
    as
    Sybil Rosen
  • Josh Hamilton
    as
    Zee
  • Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.
    as
    Concho January
  • Charlie Sexton
    as
    Townes Van Zant