Bad Blake

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Bad Blake is the hard-living, down-on-his-luck country singer portrayed by Jeff Bridges in the film "Crazy Heart."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country singer
fictional character
appearsIn Crazy Heart NERFINISHED
basedOn character from the novel Crazy Heart
caresFor Buddy (Jean Craddock’s son) NERFINISHED
countryOfFilmProduction United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Scott Cooper NERFINISHED
experiences career redemption arc
personal redemption arc
fictionalUniverse Crazy Heart (film) NERFINISHED
filmGenre drama
music drama
filmReleaseYear 2009
formerBandmateOf Tommy Sweet NERFINISHED
formsRelationshipWith Jean Craddock NERFINISHED
gender male
genre country music
hasAddiction alcohol
hasMaritalHistory multiple failed marriages
hasPastRelationshipWith Tommy Sweet NERFINISHED
hasPersonalityTrait down-on-his-luck
hard-living
knownFor distinctive voice
songwriting talent
language English
mentorOf Tommy Sweet NERFINISHED
nationality American
novelBy Thomas Cobb NERFINISHED
occupation musician
singer-songwriter
performsAt bowling alleys
small bars
performsSong The Weary Kind NERFINISHED
portrayalAwardRecognition Academy Award for Best Actor (Jeff Bridges) NERFINISHED
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama (Jeff Bridges) NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Jeff Bridges NERFINISHED
primaryInstrument guitar
professionStatus faded star
screenTimeContext main protagonist of Crazy Heart
strugglesWith alcoholism
career decline
themeAssociatedWith addiction
aging
love and responsibility
redemption

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