That Tennessee Beat
Seen it?1966 | 84 min | Music
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
A singer determined to make it in country-western music lets nothing stand in his way, including stealing. The girl who loves him and a female preacher try to straighten him out and help him make it legitimately.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 666 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Brill
- Dolores FaithBelle Scofield
- Minnie PearlRev. Rose Conley
- Merle TravisLarry Scofield
- Earl 'Snake' RichardsJim Birdsell
- Jim ReaderMatt Nelson
- Sharon DeBordOpal Nelson
- Boots RandolphBoots Randolph
- Buddy MizeHoodlum Leader
- Lew DeWitt
- Phil Balsley