The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.
Top Cast
DA
David ArkinNorman
BA
Barbara BaxleyLady Pearl
NE
Ned BeattyDelbert Reese
KA
Karen BlackConnie White
RO
Ronee BlakleyBarbara Jean
TI
Timothy BrownTommy Brown
KE
Keith CarradineTom Frank
GE
Geraldine ChaplinOpal
RO
Robert DoQuiWade Cooley
SH
Shelley DuvallL.A. Joan
AL
Allen GarfieldBarnett
HE
Henry GibsonHaven Hamilton
SC
Scott GlennPfc. Glenn Kelly
JE
Jeff GoldblumTricycle Man
BA
Barbara HarrisWinifred / Albuquerque
DA
David HaywardKenny Frasier
MI
Michael MurphyJohn Triplette
AL
Allan F. NichollsBill
DA
Dave PeelBud Hamilton
CR
Cristina RainesMary
BE
Bert RemsenStar
LI
Lily TomlinLinnea Reese
GW
Gwen WellesSueleen Gay
KE
Keenan WynnMr. Green
ME
Merle KilgoreTrout
JA
James Dan CalvertJimmy Reese
DO
Donna DentonDonna Reese
CA
Carol McGinnisJewel
SH
Sheila BaileySmokey Mountain Laurel
PA
Patti BryantSmokey Mountain Laurel
RI
Richard BaskinFrog
JO
Jonnie BarnettJonnie Barnett
VA
Vassar ClementsVassar Clements
SU
Sue BartonSue Barton
EL
Elliott GouldElliott Gould
JU
Julie ChristieJulie Christie
ST
Steve EarleConcert-goer (uncredited)
GA
Gailard SartainMan at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
JO
Joan TewkesburyTom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice)
TH
Thomas Hal PhillipsHal Phillip Walker (uncredited)