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1. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2009-dec-21-laThe true saga behind ‘Crazy Heart’ - Los Angeles Times

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   Dec 21, 2009 · Dec. 21, 2009 12 AM PT. The story behind the hard-core country music at the center of “Crazy Heart,” the buzzed-about new film for which Jeff Bridges is winning accolades for his portrayal of ...

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   Crazy Heart is a 2009 American drama film, written and directed by Scott Cooper in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 1987 novel [3] of the same name by Thomas Cobb, the story was inspired by country singer Hank Thompson. [4] Starring Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell, and Robert Duvall, the film follows an alcoholic ...

3. facts.net › movie › 39-facts-about-the-movie-crazy-heart39 Facts About The Movie Crazy Heart

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   Oct 6, 2023 · Directed by Scott Cooper and released in 2009, this American drama film takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster ride through the life and struggles of a washed-up country music singer, Bad Blake, brilliantly portrayed by Jeff Bridges. Crazy Heart is a powerful and captivating film that earned critical acclaim and achieved commercial success.

4. www.huffpost.com › entry › jeff-bridges-crazy-heartThe Unforgettable Role Jeff Bridges Almost Passed Up - HuffPost

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   Jan 15, 2016 · Jan 15, 2016, 10:40 AM EST. For a movie about a country music singer, "Crazy Heart" initially lacked an element that would seem vital to its success, according to its star, Jeff Bridges: actual music. Considering his lifelong devotion to music, it might seem like Bridges would have been sold on the role from the start.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2009/11/19 › moviesJeff Bridges and ‘Crazy Heart’ Shake Up Jittery Oscar ...

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   Nov. 18, 2009. LOS ANGELES A few weeks ago “Crazy Heart” was just another invisible movie, one with so little promise that the company that made it refused to put it into theaters. Now ...

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt1263670Crazy Heart (2009) - IMDb

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   Crazy Heart: Directed by Scott Cooper. With Jeff Bridges, James Keane, Anna Felix, Paul Herman. A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.

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   Did bridges get paid for 'Crazy Heart'?

   • As for “Crazy Heart,” which last week collected Golden Globe nominations for Bridges’ starring performance and for the theme song, “The Weary Kind,” which Burnett wrote with upstart Texas singer-songwriter Bingham, he noted that “Nobody got paid; nobody thought anything was going to happen. . . .

   The true saga behind 'Crazy Heart' - Los Angeles Times

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   Was David Bridges sold on 'Crazy Heart'?

   • Considering his lifelong devotion to music,it might seem like Bridges would have been sold on the role from the start. But, as the actor tells "Oprah's Master Class," it was precisely his passion for music that actually made him believe that "Crazy Heart" wouldn't be the right film for him to take on in its original form.

   The Unforgettable Role Jeff Bridges Almost Passed Up

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   How did Jeff Bridges get back into music?

   • Themomentum of "Crazy Heart" helped Jeff Bridges get back into one of his first true loves: music. Bridges' musical efforts didn't stop there. He currently performs with his band, called The Abiders, a reference to one of Bridges' most famous lines in "The Big Lebowski."

   The Unforgettable Role Jeff Bridges Almost Passed Up

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   Did Jeff Bridges win an Oscar?

   • Here is the film that the ridiculously talented Jeff Bridges finally won an Oscar for, and deservedly so. His performance is the gleaming highlight of this film in the best way possible. He is playing washed up country singer Bad Blake, trying to overcome alcoholism and a dying career.

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   Is Crazy Heart based on a true story?

   • Crazy Heart is a 2009 American drama film, written and directed by Scott Cooper in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Thomas Cobb, the story was inspired by country singer Hank Thompson.

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   How much money did Crazy Heart make?

   • Crazy Heart opened in theaters in the United States on December 16, 2009. From its $7 million budget, it amassed domestic earnings of $39.5 million plus $7.9 international for a worldwide total of $47.4 million.

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8. www.slashfilm.com › 646082 › how-jeff-bridgesHow Jeff Bridges Changed Crazy Heart Director Scott ... - /Film

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   Oct 28, 2021 · The topic of "Crazy Heart" came up, specifically the casting of Jeff Bridges and how the actor's involvement changed his life. Cooper said: "Firstly, let me just say, I wrote "Crazy Heart" for ...