136 of 163 people found this review helpful. Many critics will write it off as "just another washed-up musician struggling to overcome their addictions and weaknesses and make sense of things", etc. Crazy Heart: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a 2010 film soundtrack album to accompany the film Crazy Heart directed by Scott Cooper starring Jeff Bridges and Maggie Gyllenhaal. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. "Crazy Heart" is a very good film for one reason. Look at him playing Bad Blake in "Crazy Heart." Many critics have praised it and will continue to do so. As Blake is leaving, Jean approaches him, saying she has come to the show as writer for a large music publication. And yet, Bad can't help but reach for salvation with the help of Jean, a journalist who discovers the real man behind the musician. The novel on which the film was based was inspired by country singer The film was met with acclaim and was nominated for three Otis "Bad" Blake is a 57-year-old alcoholic singer-songwriter who was once a In Santa Fe, he meets Jean Craddock, a young journalist after a story, divorced and with a four-year-old son, Buddy. a list of 34 images He instead suggests that Blake concentrate on writing new songs that Tommy can record solo, telling him he writes better songs than anyone else. The notion of a broke-down, boozy country singer is an archetype in pop culture. Celebrate National Dog Day with a look at some shows that feature a few of the most adorable dogs on TV.Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? The difference is, Bad Blake makes us believe it happened to him. 37 wins & 33 nominations. Two men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle. Crazy Heart (2009) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He offers her the money from the royalty check for Buddy to have on his 18th birthday, which Jean initially refuses but eventually accepts after Blake says the song would not exist without her, and states that "it isn't money." Bridges, Farrell, and Duvall also sing in the film. The film stars Jeff Bridges, in the lead role, and Maggie Gyllenhaal as Jean, a young reporter is taken in by Blake's heartache and pain. Jean and her son become a catalyst for Blake beginning to get his life back on track. In the hospital, the doctor informs him that although he only sustained a broken ankle from the crash, he is slowly killing himself, and must stop drinking and smoking and lose 25 pounds if he wants to live more than a few more years. However, if you are a fan of acting and want to see one of those performances that comes along every once in a rare while, please check out this film.Looking for something to watch? Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who's had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many times. Other supporting roles are played by Colin Farrell, Robert Duvall, and child actor Jack Nation. He asks Tommy to record an album with him, but Tommy says his record company insists on a couple more solo albums before a duet project can be recorded. Crazy Heart is a 2009 American drama film, written and directed by Scott Cooper, in his directorial debut. Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district. But, because of Jeff Bridges' absolutely amazing performance, this film is more than that. Saw an early screening of "Crazy Heart". Was this review helpful to you? A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him. It's true that we will not be witnessing cinematic history with the incredible plot or awe-inspiring film-making. In a way, they are right. Blake's drinking soon gets out of control and he ends up running off the road while driving drunk.


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