Question 1

What real-life father-son conflict emerged during filming over a drug scene?

Accepted Answer

Clint Eastwood refused the script's marijuana scene for his son Kyle's character, but relented to a contact buzz instead. [9]

Question 2

Which country music legend made his final film appearance in this movie?

Accepted Answer

Marty Robbins, who died weeks before release, made his last movie appearance here. [10]

Question 3

What personal musical contributions did Clint Eastwood make to the film?

Accepted Answer

Clint Eastwood performed his own guitar work and vocals for the movie. [11]

Question 4

What was the fate of the movie's title song on the charts?

Accepted Answer

"Honkytonk Man" peaked at #10 on U.S. Country charts and #2 on Canadian RPM Country charts, becoming Marty Robbins' last top ten entry on both. [13]

Question 5

Which major European film festivals featured this movie?

Accepted Answer

It was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1986 and the Locarno International Film Festival in 1992. [7, 8]

Honkytonk Man

Customers also watched