Country superstar George Strait is so laid-back he barely registers onscreen in PURE COUNTRY, an unabashedly corny by-the-numbers drama.
Strait certainly doesn't have to stretch much to play singing star Dusty Wyatt Chandler who drops out of his big-star life to rediscover his roots. Under the influence of his longtime manager Lula Rodgers (Lesley Ann Warren), Dusty has watched his downhome country show gradually swell into a
bloated spectacular of smoke, sparks and explosions. When he simply stops singing in the middle of his big finale and the audience doesn't seem to notice, Dusty decides enough is enough. Telling his drummer and best pal Earl Blackstock (ers...
Released:
1992
Rated:
PG
Length:
108 mins