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  • Available in theaters: September 2, 2004

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

There is a lazy, seductive appeal to the lives of the two boozers in "A Love Song for Bobby Long."

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Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup
rated 7

...sætter hele illusionen om den kreative boheme-tilværelse til diskussion...

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Cast & Crew

Shainee Gabel
Director
John Travolta
As Bobby Long
Scarlett Johansson
As Pursy Will
David Jensen
As Junior
Deborah Kara Unger
As Georgianna
Carol Sutton
As Ruthie

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After her mother's death, Purslane "Pursy" Hominy Will returns to her hometown of New Orleans, only to find strangers living in her childhood home. Bobby Long, a former professor of literature, and Lawson Pines, a struggling writer, have made themselves at home, quoting poets and passing the time. Despite their initial animosity, the trio forms an unlikely bond as they navigate their complicated pasts and shared grief. As Pursy learns more about her mother's life and secrets through unsent letters, she must confront her own identity and purpose. A poignant tale of family, love, and redemption unfolds in this unique coming-of-age story.

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A Love Song for Bobby Long was released in theaters on September 2, 2004.