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Pure Country is a 1992 American drama musical western film directed by Christopher Cain and starring George Strait in his acting debut, with Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser and Kyle Chandler. The film, while profitable with box office receipts of over $15 million against a $10 million budget, fell far short of its expectations.
This cameo appearance was later confirmed to be Strait performing as himself and not reprising his character from the first film. [7] Several of Elam's songs were featured in the movie; she co-wrote two songs for the soundtrack and four of her then-unreleased songs were used in the movie. [2]
George Harvey Strait Sr. was born on May 18, 1952, in Poteet, Texas, [1] to John Byron Strait Sr. (January 11, 1922 – June 4, 2013), [17] and Doris Jean Couser (June 26, 1930 – January 30, 2010). He grew up in nearby Pearsall , in Frio County , [ 1 ] where his father was a junior high school mathematics teacher and the owner of a 2,000-acre ...
ST: Yeah, that’s a great shot there. When you think back on the legacy of this movie, I mean the movie’s soundtrack album sold over 6 million copies.
The Soldier (also released as Codename: The Soldier) is a 1982 American Cold War action-thriller film written, directed, and produced by James Glickenhaus [4] The film stars Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson, William Prince, Joaquim de Almeida, and Klaus Kinski, [5] that featured a cameo by rising country superstar George Strait. [6]
The Pure Country soundtrack is Strait's first soundtrack album. Although the film was a mild success, garnering box office receipts of over $15 million against a $10 million budget, the film's soundtrack album is Strait's most commercially successful album, having sold over six million copies.
"Heartland" is a song written by Steve Dorff and John Bettis, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in January 1993 as the second single from his soundtrack album Pure Country. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. [4]
Grand Champion (also released as Buddy's World in Germany) is a 2002 family film, starring Jacob Fisher, George Strait, Emma Roberts, and Joey Lauren Adams. It is about a young boy who wants his calf, "Hokey", to grow up to be the Grand Champion. George Strait does the "Hokey Pokey" in it.