The film begins with various shots of the audience chanting dusty. Superstar dusty chandler strait is tired of the smoke, the strobe lights and the overmiked sound of his arena spectaculars. George strait full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. If you like george strait, youll see a lot of him here, and youll probably also enjoy isabel glasser, who has a wholesome, milkfed look and a great smile. Singers often make good actors, but straits debut performance doesnt measure up. If youre a sucker for hallmark movies, youll see every plot twist and love story trope. George strait makes his film debut in an entertaining look into the heart and soul of country music from young guns director christopher cain. Referred to as the king of country, strait is considered a living legend.
Christopher cain directs country music star george straight in the drama pure country, which comes to dvd with a widescreen anamorphic transfer that preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio of 1. The pure country soundtrack is straits first soundtrack album. Pure country is the soundtrack album to the 1992 film pure country, and the thirteenth studio album by country singer george strait. This is last in love from george straits pure country soundtrack. Pure country becomes a stage musical pure country was first seen on movie screens, then found a new audience on tv. Pure country george strait 03 i cross my heart sub youtube. Country music superstar george strait plays dusty chandler, a singer who, after struggling for years singing in small honkytonks, suddenly. George strait dusty wyatt chandler lesley ann warren lula rogers isabel glasser harley tucker kyle chandler buddy jackson john doe earl blackstock rory calhoun ernest tucker molly mcclure grandma ivy chandler fred ellis private detective sharon howardfield, casting evelyn purtak assistant james terry mcilvain tim tucker toby metcalf j. This is the theme of his movie debut in pure country. In the movie, strait plays dusty chandler, a country megastar who walks away from his concert world. Pure country by christopher cain christopher cain, george. Strait does minimal stretching, playing a country music superstar named dusty. Pure country is a 1992 american dramatic musical western film directed by christopher cain and starring george strait.
Pure country is a 1992 american dramatic musical western film directed by christopher cain and starring george strait in his acting debut, with lesley. Strait certainly doesnt have to stretch much to play singing star dusty. George strait tried to get the studio to change the name of this movie. The acting is visibly acting and the storyline is classic with little attempt at original plotting. Pure country 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Fun facts about the george strait film pure country.
This is one of my favorite movies because its country and also romantic. He didnt think that pure country actually fit the film, as he believed that it was more than just a country film. Dusty gets tired of all the smoke and light effects, wonders what happened to doing it. Pure country dusty wyatt chandler 1992 class of episodes. In pure country, country singing star george strait seems so. I cross my heart george strait pure country youtube. I have seen this movie alot, if you are a george strait fan you have to watch it. The movie opens with dusty, a country music superstar, and an amazing 90s country concert crowd. George strait starred as country singer dusty chandler in the 1992 movie pure country. Movie makafingruxe xejongsongxisung george strait she lays it all on the line duration. He has been married to norma gail voss since december 4, 1971. Pure country as dusty wyatt chandler all george strait films. After cutting his hair and shaving his beard, dusty takes a job ona ranch where no one recognizes him, reconnects with people who. Pure country 1992 stream and watch online moviefone.
After 25 charttopping hits, the singing star becomes a movie star. Country music superstar george strait plays dusty chandler, a singer who, after struggling for years singing in small honkytonks, suddenly discovers that with success he has lost something. Strait is playing dusty, a country star who yearns to return to his north texas. In the movie this song is playing as the character of dusty visits the cemetery where his father and mother are buried. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Now, 15 years after the film premiered, the story of dusty wyatt chandlers disillusionment.
George strait doesnt have any movies playing in theaters. Dusty whos real name is wyatt and well refer to him as wyatt in this post is actually george strait. With george strait, lesley ann warren, isabel glasser, kyle chandler. Pure country is an elvis movie with a thick country twang. It is loaded with performances and music by george strait king george. George strait is known as the king of country and is considered one of the most influential and popular recording artists of all time. Anyone who knows george straits music knows that he is a country music traditionalist. Strait plays dusty chandler, one of the hottest performers in country music. In pure country, country singing star george strait seems so laidback that at times he seems laid out. George strait was born on may 18, 1952 in poteet, texas, usa as george harvey strait. Inside the guilty pleasure movie straits 1992 turn as dusty chandler has become a cabletv staple and spawned his bestselling album ever. The voice of the little boy in the opening song is that of george straits son, george bubba strait jr. Even if you dont like country, this is a romantic loving movie.
The film stars strait as fictional country singer dusty chandler, and the album consists mostly of songs sung by dusty in the film. Dusty gets fed up with his career as he comes to realize that he has lost control of it. Pure country is a 1992 american dramatic musical western film directed by christopher cain and starring george strait in his acting debut, with lesley ann warren, isabel glasser and kyle chandler. George strait list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Pure country 1992 george strait as dusty wyatt chandler. Pure country dvd country music superstar george strait plays dusty chandler, a singerwho, after struggling for years singing in small honkytonks, suddenlydiscovers that with success he has lost something important in hislife. The gift has no storyline connection to the original movie written by rex mcgee. Called pure country, the film follows straits character, wyatt dusty chandler, who is a country singer that has grown frustrated with his overthetop stage shows.
George strait is an american country music singer, actor, and music producer. What i wouldnt give to be in that stadium, wearing mom jeans and a tuckedin button down flowered shirt. George strait performs the hit song heartland in the country classic motion picture pure country. George strait performs the lovely song i cross my heart in the country classic motion picture pure country. It starred established country superstar george strait as wyatt dusty chandler. My grandmother just bought me the dvd for christmas because she knew i was a george strait fan and i loved pure country. George strait is a country singer first and foremost, but in 1992 he surprised us all when he strapped on his acting boots. Heartland george strait pure country z1s world of wonders.
George strait celebrity profile check out the latest george strait photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. This is the very definition of the kind of movie where fans of the star will enjoy it more than dispassionate observers. Strait made his acting debut in a dramatic musical western that still has country fans buzzing. Revisiting george straits film debut, pure country.
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