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SummaryA moving and gripping drama of sacrifice and self-discovery; Tennessee is the story of three people who strive to realize their dreams. Brothers Carter and Ellis set out on a road trip to their childhood home in a desperate search for their estranged father, who may hold the key to their future. Along the way, they are joined by Krystal (Mariah C... Read More

Directed By:Aaron Woodley

Tennessee

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42
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5.8
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Metascore
42
25% Positive
2 Reviews
50% Mixed
4 Reviews
25% Negative
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67
Entertainment Weekly
Mariah Carey is perfectly fine playing a waitress who dreams of becoming, yes, a singer -- even if the superstar's presence in such a small venture seems jarring.
63
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tennessee is drenched in melancholy, a trip through a tunnel of pain illuminated by a lone ray of light at the end.
User score
Mixed or Average
5.8
44% Positive
12 Ratings
33% Mixed
9 Ratings
22% Negative
6 Ratings
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Sep 2, 2024
10
Ariukarealone
[SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers.]
Sep 1, 2024
10
Nara123
[SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers.]
50
Variety
Ultimately, nothing can save this pic from the warm fuzzies.
50
L.A. Weekly
Woodley’s film mostly floats along on its melancholy drift, so well-attuned to the low-key rhythms of its beaten-down characters that it never quite summons up enough energy for the rest of us, who are along for the ride.
40
New York Daily News
The good news for Carey is that she gets to prove she's a pretty decent actress after all. The bad news, of course, is that she's done it in a movie no one has any other reason to see.
30
The New York Times
It isn't saying much, but at least her (Carey) work here is more substantial than in the catastrophic "Glitter."
25
New York Post
A twist ending does nothing to make the previous 85 minutes interesting.
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May 29, 2023
10
vinidornellas
Mariah Carey is extremely talented and capable of elevating every work she is a part of.
Feb 12, 2022
10
Haandy
Esse filme é muito bom, merecia mais reconhecimento, pena que poucos conhecem
Nov 16, 2018
10
KarenCarey
This movie is incredible, the history influended more peoples for stay strong in bad times
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  • Lee Daniels Entertainment
  • Smokewood Entertainment Group
Jun 5, 2009
1 h 40 m
R
There is always one last chance
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