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Stand by your dream. - The Thing Called Love
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Title: The Thing Called Love

Release Date: 27 Aug 1993

Runtime: 1h 56m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Paramount Pictures, Davis Entertainment

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Davis Entertainment

Overview: A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.3 (138 votes)

Cast

  • James Wright: River Phoenix
  • Miranda Presley: Samantha Mathis
  • Kyle Davidson: Dermot Mulroney
  • Linda Lue Linden: Sandra Bullock
  • Lucy: K.T. Oslin
  • Billy: Anthony Clark
  • Ned: Webb Wilder
  • Floyd: Earl Poole Ball
  • Deborah Allen: Deborah Allen
  • Jimmie Dale Gilmore: Jimmie Dale Gilmore
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