Honkytonk Man
The boy is on his way to becoming a man. The man is on his way to becoming a legend.
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.
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $4M
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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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Box Office & Release
Honkytonk Man returned 2.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $2M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $4M
- Release date
- Dec 15, 1982
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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