The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1954 · 104 min · EN · NR · 6.9 (72 votes)
Dir. George Seaton · Starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden, Anthony Ross, Gene Reynolds, Jacqueline Fontaine · Music Victor Young

How far should a woman go... to redeem the man she loves?

MusicDrama

An ex-theater actor is given one more chance to star in a musical yet his alcoholism may prevent it from happening.

VIBE

A raw, vulnerable look at the crushing weight of addiction and the desperate fight for redemption. It feels like watching a soul unravel under the harsh glare of the spotlight, with every performance a gamble against self-destruction.

melancholictensevulnerablerawsteadyclassic Hollywood dramastage play adaptationcharacter-drivenaddictionredemptionperformancesacrifice
divabased on play or musicalstage frightbackstagealcoholicrehearsaldrunkenness
MORE LIKE THIS — multi-vector + why, diversified