A love story set in the Americana music scene and inspired by acclaimed singer/songwriter Todd Snider's seminal hit, "Just Like Old Times."
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Release Date:
Friday, October 15, 2021 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
A modern day gritty love story, Hard Luck Love Song follows Jesse (Dorman), a charismatic but down on his luck troubadour living out of cheap motels and making bad decisions. Jesse finds himself at an existential crossroads during a chance encounter with Carla (Bush), an old flame, as their complicated past and current troubles threaten to destroy their blissful reunion.
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Who's making Hard Luck Love Song: Crew List
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Production: What we know about Hard Luck Love Song?
Key Facts
- "Hard Luck Love Song is my love letter to Americana music and the colorful characters who inhabit that world,” Corsbie says."Todd Snider is among the great American troubadours, following in the tradition of Woody Guthrie, Johnny Cash, and John Prine, and I humbly tried to honor his unique talent for blending drama, humor, grit, and wit by infusing this film with those ingredients (7/26/2021)."
- The feature was shot on 35mm film and Red Digital Cinema by Cinematographer Jas Shelton.
- Filmmaker Justin Corsbie's debut feature had its world premiere at the 2020 Austin Film Festival and went on to win the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature at the 2020 Portland Film Festival. The film was also a nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor (Michael Dorman), Best Supporting Actress (Sophia Bush) and Best Supporting Actor (Dermot Mulroney) awards at the 2021 Buenos Aires International Film Festival (7/26/2021).
Filming Timeline
- 2021 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
Hard Luck Love Song Release Date: When was the film released?
Hard Luck Love Song was a Limited release in 2021 on Friday, October 15, 2021. There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including Halloween Kills, The Last Duel and I Know What You Did Last Summer.
As a Limited release, Hard Luck Love Song will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.