
The Thing Called Love
Stand by your dream.
A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.
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About The Thing Called Love
- Directors
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Cast
- River Phoenix, Samantha Mathis, Dermot Mulroney, Sandra Bullock, Anthony Clark, Deborah Allen
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Music
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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