DRAMA . 1992 . 1h 52m . 7.0/10

Pure Country_

"Bright lights. Hit songs. Country's biggest star. He'd trade it all to find the kind of love he'd only sung about."

Dusty Chandler is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his overdone concerts to find his real country roots. He's helped and hindered by friends and staff, but pushes on in his search for a real music style as well as a real romance.

Starring George Strait, Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser

7.0/10

Rating

1h 52m

Runtime

1992

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Bright lights. Hit songs. Country's biggest star. He'd trade it all to find the kind of love he'd only sung about.

Dusty Chandler is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his overdone concerts to find his real country roots. He's helped and hindered by friends and staff, but pushes on in his search for a real music style as well as a real romance.

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Cast

George Strait stars as Dusty Wyatt Chandler in Pure Country.

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Year context

Pure Country was released 34 years ago in 1992.

Overview

Dusty Chandler is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his overdone...

Pure Country is a Drama, Music, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 52m.

CAST (20)

George Strait

Dusty Wyatt Chandler

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

Isabel Glasser

Kyle Chandler

John Doe

Earl Blackstock

Rory Calhoun

Molly McClure

Grandma Ivy Chandler

JT

James Terry McIlvain

Tim Tucker

TM

Toby Metcalf

J.W. Tucker

MW

Mark Walters

Al

TC

Tom Christopher

Dave - Dusty's Bodyguard

JR

Jeffrey R. Fontana

Eddie - Dusty's Bodyguard

DA

David Anthony

Dusty's Band

Sharon Thomas Cain

Sharon Thomas Cain

Monique James (as Sharon Thomas)

Mark Hanson

Concert Cowboy (uncredited)

RK

Roy Kieffer

Reporter

ER

Eric Randall

Reporter

Gil Glasgow

Julie Johnson

DETAILS

Release

October 23, 1992

Status

Released

Runtime

112 min (1h 52m)

Country

United States

Rating

7.0/10 (78 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Pure Country about?

Dusty Chandler is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his overdone concerts to find his real country roots. He's helped and hindered by friends and staff, but pushes on in his search for a real music style as well as a real romance.

How long is Pure Country?

Pure Country has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).

Who stars in Pure Country?

The cast of Pure Country includes George Strait, Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser, Kyle Chandler, John Doe.

What is the rating of Pure Country?

Pure Country has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 78 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Music Romance