Country Strong
Country Strong originally titled Love Dont Let Me Down is a 2010 drama film starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund, and Leighton Meester. The film, about an emotionally unstable country music star who attempts to resurrect her career, was directed and written by American filmmaker Shana Feste. It premiered in Nashville, Tennessee on November 8, 2010, and had a wide release in the United States on January 7, 2011. This is the second film in which McGraw and Hedlund have worked together, the first being Friday Night Lights in 2004.
On the night of Chiles performance, it is revealed that Beau has been acquainted with her before and doesnt want her on the tour, dismissing her as a Country Barbie. Chiles performance nearly falls apart as she gets stage fright and cant sing however, Beau steps in and begins to sing Friends in Low Places. The two sing the song together, and it gives Chiles the courage to continue on her own. James is impressed by Beaus performance, and offers the opening act to both Beau and Chiles. He suggests to Beau that he and Chiles could make quite the duo, but Beau disagrees. Nevertheless, Beau agrees to go on the tour because he cares so much about Kelly.The first show is a disaster before going on, Kelly receives an anonymous package containing a bloody baby doll with a note reading Baby Killer, referring to the baby Kelly miscarried when she fell off the stage in Dallas during her last concert before she went into rehab. At that concert, she was five months pregnant and was found to have a blood alcohol level of 0.19 when she was in the hospital for the injuries related to the fall. Kelly falls apart, starts drinking, and almost refuses to go on. However, she is coerced into going on stage by James. She begins to sing Country Strong but breaks down on stage. She attempts to try another song, A Fighter, but breaks down again and is led off stage by her husband, ending the show. They tell the media at a press conference that they had to cancel the show due to food poisoning and head off to the next show. ........
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