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The Song (2014)
Aspiring singer-songwriter Jed King struggles to catch a break and escape the long shadow of his father, a country music legend. After reluctantly accepting a gig at a local vineyard harvest festival, Jed is love-struck by the vineyard owner’s daughter, Rose, and a romance quickly blooms. Soon after their wedding, Jed writes Rose “The Song,” which becomes a breakout hit. Thrust into a life of stardom and a world of temptation in the form of fellow performer Shelby Bale, Jed’s life and marriage begin to fall apart.
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Aspiring singer-songwriter Jed King struggles to catch a break and escape the long shadow of his father, a country music legend. After reluctantly accepting a gig at a local vineyard harvest festival, Jed is love-struck by the vineyard owner’s daughter, Rose, and a romance quickly blooms. Soon after their wedding, Jed writes Rose “The Song,” which becomes a breakout hit. Thrust into a life of stardom and a world of temptation in the form of fellow performer Shelby Bale, Jed’s life and marriage begin to fall apart.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Music, Romance, Drama
Written By:Richard Ramsey
In Theaters:9/26/2014
Box Office:$1,009,620
Runtime:116 minutes
Studio:City on a Hill Productions
Cast
Richard Ramsey
Director
Alan Powell
Jed King
Ali Faulkner
Rose Jordan King
Caitlin Nicol-Thomas
Shelby Bale
Danny Vinson
Shep Jordan
Kenda Benward
Bethany King
Landon Marshall
Eddie
Jason Bynum
Steel player
Aaron Benward
David King
Ana Aguilar
Concert Fan (as Ana Quintana)
Sonny Burnette
Booth Operator
Brad Leland
Mr. Harrison
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