Be Here to Love Me

Be Here to Love Me

99 mins | Documentary, Music | Sept. 13, 2004

Chronicles the fascinating and often turbulent life of Townes Van Zandt.

Be Here to Love Me

99 mins | Documentary, Music | Sept. 13, 2004

Be Here to Love Me
Chronicles the fascinating and often turbulent life of Townes Van Zandt.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers
Original title Be Here to Love Me
Directors Margaret Brown
Writers

Cast

Townes Van Zandt

as Self (archive footage)

Willie Nelson

as Self - Musician

Kris Kristofferson

as Self - Musician

Joe Ely

as Self - Musician

Guy Clark

as Self - Musician

Donna Spence

as Self - Sister

Ann Rice

as Self - First Cousin

Luke Sharpe

as Self - High School Classmate

John Ruehl

as Self - Shattuck Classmate

Bob 'Maverick' Myrick

as Self - College Roommate

Frank 'Chito' Greer

as Self - Friend

Fran Lohr

as Self - First Wife

Jerry Jeff Walker

as Self - Musician

Kevin Eggers

as Self - Record Producer and Label Owner

Wrecks Bell

as Self - Bass Player

David Olney

as Self - Musician

J.T. Van Zandt

as Self - Son

Steve Earle

as Self - Musician

Susanna Clark

as Self

Peggy Underwood

as Self - Townes' Lawyer

Leland Waddell

as Self - Drummer

Cindy Van Zandt Lindgram

as Self - Second Wife

Katie Belle Van Zandt

as Self - Daughter

Mickey White

as Self - Guitarist

John Lomax III

as Self - Music Writer and Manager

Harold Eggers

as Self - Road Manager and Agent

Will Van Zandt

as Self - Son

Jeanene Van Zandt

as Self - Third Wife

Dylan Ferrero

as Self - Road Manager

Kinky Friedman

as Self - Musician and Author

Emmylou Harris

as Self - Musician

Bob Moore

as Self - Friend

Steve Shelley

as Self - Sonic Youth

Tim Foljahn

as Self - Two Dollar Guitar

Larry Monroe

as Self - DJ

Lyle Lovett

as Self

William Hedgepeth

as Self - Audio Conversations with Townes Van Zandt (archive sound)

Lightnin' Hopkins

as Self (archive footage)