Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
Mar 08, 1983 | IMDB 6
89 min Watch NowDrama, Music, TV Movie
TV movie based on the singer's life, under his mother's thumb, competing with the ghost of one of the most famous singers in C&W music history, and aspiring to rise above it all.
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