A Love Song for Bobby Long gets by for a few bars on the strength of its core cast, but the story's preponderance of kooky clichés falls flat.
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A Love Song for Bobby Long

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Movie Info
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Director -
Shainee Gabel -
Producer -
Shainee Gabel , David Lancaster , Paul Miller , Bob Yari -
Screenwriter -
Shainee Gabel -
Distributor -
Lionsgate Films -
Production Co -
E1 Entertainment , Stratus Films , Emmett/Furla Films , El Camino Pictures -
Rating -
R (Some Sexual References|Language) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 29, 2004, Original -
Release Date (DVD) -
Apr 19, 2005 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$159.2K -
Runtime -
1h 59m -
Sound Mix -
Surround