
Honkytonk Man
During the Great Depression, a young boy leaves his family's Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry.
Release Year
1982
Runtime
123 min
Audience Score
6.4
Genres
Drama, Music
Story Snapshot
During the Great Depression, a young boy leaves his family's Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry.
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Honkytonk Man is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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