The Race Is On
BiographyDramaHistoryMusic
Tammy Wynette gets a big break when she's asked to open for her idol, George Jones. The two have an immediate romantic connection and musical chemistry, but their would-be pairing faces a major obstacle: Tammy's husband. Series pr...
Director
John Hillcoat
Writers
Georgette Jones, Abe Sylvia, Logan Faust
Stars
Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon, Steve Zahn
Release Date
December 4, 2022
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast
Jessica Chastain
as Tammy Wynette
Michael Shannon
as George Jones
Steve Zahn
as George Richey
David Wilson Barnes
as Billy Sherrill
Walton Goggins
as Earl 'Peanutt' Montgomery
Pat Healy
as Don Chapel
Vivie Myrick
as Donna Chapel
Robert Morgan
as Pappy Daily
Tim Blake Nelson
as Roy Acuff
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Nate Leath
as Roy Acuff Band #1 (Fiddle)
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
101 Studios, Freckle Films, MTV Entertainment Studios
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🎯 Categories
BiographyDramaHistoryMusic
💡 Did You Know?
Prologue: "In the late '60s George Jones was the undisputed King of Country Music...but he was slipping. Then he met a former hairdresser just starting to climb the charts. Her name was Virginia Pugh...better known as Tammy Wynette."
📖 Synopsis
Tammy Wynette gets a big break when she's asked to open for her idol, George Jones. The two have an immediate romantic connection and musical chemistry, but their would-be pairing faces a major obstacle: Tammy's husband. Series pr...