The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)

5.8/10 112 min Drama Music Comedy

Overview

An aspiring country singer and his feisty younger sister/manager struggle to reach their dreams of Nashville stardom-as long as she can keep her brother out of trouble with the ladies and the law-in this drama "inspired by," but not really connected to, the hit '70s ballad.

Cast

Kristy McNichol

Amanda Child

Dennis Quaid

Travis Child

Mark Hamill

Conrad

Don Stroud

Seth Ames

Sunny Johnson

Melody

Barry Corbin

Wimbish

Royce Clark

Luther

Lonnie R. Smith Jr.

Bully #3

J. Don Ferguson

Hawkins

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