Blaze (2018)

  • R
  • 01/21/2018 (US)
  • Drama, Music, History
  • 2h 9m

Based on a true Texas love story

Overview

Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. The film weaves together three periods in Blaze's life, exploring his love affair with Sybil Rosen; his last, dark night on Earth; and the impact his songs and his death had on his fans, friends, and foes.

Ethan Hawke

Director, Writer

Sybil Rosen

Writer

Cast

Ben Dickey's headshot

Ben Dickey

Blaze Foley
Alia Shawkat's headshot

Alia Shawkat

Sybil Rosen
Josh Hamilton's headshot

Josh Hamilton

Zee
Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.'s headshot

Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.

Concho January
Charlie Sexton's headshot

Charlie Sexton

Townes Van Zant
Wyatt Russell's headshot

Wyatt Russell

Glyn
Jenn Lyon's headshot

Jenn Lyon

Cinnamon
Ritchie Montgomery's headshot

Ritchie Montgomery

T J

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