Movies and TvShows featuring "honkytonk" theme.

Coal Miner's Daughter tells the rags-to-riches story of country music superstar Loretta Lynn. Raised in poverty in rural Kentucky, Loretta overcomes personal obstacles and achieves fame and success in the music industry. Along the way, she forms deep friendships, navigates a dysfunctional marriage, and learns the price of fame. Based on Loretta Lynn's autobiography, this film is a powerful portrayal of a woman's journey to become a music icon.

The Last Ride is a 2011 biographical drama film about a country music singer's final road trip. The movie tells the story of a musician who embarks on a cross-country journey in a convertible, accompanied by his manager and a radio preacher. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including run-ins with the law, a snowstorm, and personal struggles. The Last Ride explores themes of trust, redemption, and the desire for one last chance at success.

Sordid Lives is a dark comedy that revolves around a dysfunctional family in a small town in Texas. The story follows the lives of various eccentric characters, including a transvestite, as they navigate through love, truth, and trying to act more masculine. The plot is filled with dark humor and explores themes of southern USA culture, cross-dressing, and homosexuality.

Snake Tales tells the story of a small town filled with intrigue, town gossip, and political manipulation. The plot revolves around a misogynist who falls in love at first sight, a snake as an endangered species, and a happy ending for a gay couple. The story also includes scenes set in a honkytonk, a diner, a courtroom, a city bus, and a bar, with themes of lovesick characters, cuckoldry, drunkenness, and a carjacker. The movie explores the complexities of relationships and the challenges faced by a biracial community.

IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome (Cecil Parker) begins imposing all sorts of repressive rules, Dingle does his best to stand up for his students, only to be dismissed for his troubles. The kids conspire to not only reinstate their favourite teacher, but to circumvent Frome's refusal to purchase new instruments for an upcoming music festival.

Based on a True Story War Eagle, Arkansas is a character-driven drama about a young man’s choice of whether to leave his family and friends for a career in baseball or stay and redeem his struggling community. The story takes place over a few pivotal weeks in the summer after Enoch Cass’s senior year, and is set against the backdrop of Arkansas’ beautiful Ozark Mountains. War Eagle, Arkansas poses important questions that face all young people in rural America. The answers we find could touch us all.

In a small Ohio town, an unplanned pregnancy leads to revelations of family secrets and the hardships faced by the main characters. The plot explores themes of incest, promiscuity, and the complexities of familial relationships.

A faux documentary about the rise and fall of fictional country singer Guy Terrifico, featuring some legendary real-life performers.

At a convention, medical researcher Michel Touzac goes with colleagues to see stage caricaturist Targel, whose assistant Florence recognizes him...and attempts suicide. Saved by Touzac's new technique, Florence is revealed in a flashback as Michel's abandoned wife Karin, whom their daughter Susette thinks is dead. Can Susette cope if they now re-unite?

When a beautiful country girl leaves her farm and baby behind to pursue a singing career in Nashville, her naïve dreams of stardom descend into a perverse nightmare.