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Tennessee (film)

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Tennessee

Directed by	Aaron Woodley
Produced by	Lee Daniels Lisa Cortes Jane Kelly Kosek Simone Sheffield
Written by	Russell Schaumburg
Starring	Ethan Peck Adam Rothenberg Mariah Carey Lance Reddick Bill Sage
Music by	Mariah Carey Willie Nelson
Cinematography	David Greene
Distributed by	Lee Daniels Entertainment (U.S.) V V S Films (Canada)
Release date(s)	Winter 2008
Country	United States
Language	English
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Tennessee is a 2008 drama film produced by Lee Daniels (producer of the Academy Award-winning film Monster's Ball). V V S Films has acquired all Canadian rights for the movie^[1], while the U.S. rights in owned by Lee Daniels Entertainment. The film is at the stage of post-production, and it is scheduled for a Winter 2008 release.

1 Synopsis
2 Music
3 Cast
4 References
5 External links

Synopsis

Carter (Adam Rothenberg) and his younger brother Ellis (Ethan Peck) embark on a journey from New Mexico to Tennessee to find their estranged father — a trip which might hold Ellis’s life in the balance. Along the way they meet Krystal (Mariah Carey), an aspiring singer who flees her controlling husband (Lance Reddick) to join them on their journey.^[2]

Music

Mariah Carey co-wrote "I've Got a Right To Dream" with Willie Nelson and performed it with Nelson's harmonica player, Mickey Raphael, for the movie's soundtrack.^[3]

"It's not really [country]," says Wilson. "It's more Mariah, and its just the way we want it"