Marie: A True Story (1985) - (Movie Clip) Open, Bring Us Some More Beer

Marie: A True Story -- (1985) Original Trailer

Original Trailer for Marie: A True Story, 1985, directed by Roger Donaldson, starring Sissy Spacek and Jeff Daniels, featuring attorney Fred Thompson, who played himself, in his first acting role.

Marie: A True Story (1985) -- (Movie Clip) He's A Good Kid

Given a tour of the Tennessee state penitentiary (shot on location in Nashville, Bill McIntyre the guard), Sissy Spacek (title character) gets another exciting offer from her boss in the governor’s office (Jeff Daniels as Eddie Sisk), then the first suggestion that he’s corrupt, then meets Morgan Freeman as the head of the parole board, in Marie: A True Story, 1985.

Marie: A True Story (1985) -- (Movie Clip) Women In Important Positions

In Nashville, ca. 1976 Sissy Spacek as the title character, a new Vanderbilt graduate, meets Keith Szarabajka as political staffer Kevin, then co-star Jeff Daniels, as college friend Eddie Sisk, aide to the new governor (Ray Blanton), who offers her a job, then congrats from friend Toni (Lisa Banes) and her kids, in director Roger Donaldson’s Marie: A True Story, 1985.