---
title: 'Blaze (1989)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ron Shelton'
released: '1989-12-13'
runtime_minutes: 117
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/blaze-1989'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096943/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Blaze (1989)

1989 · 117 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance, History · United States


## Synopsis

Blaze is a 1989 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Ron Shelton, based on the 1974 memoir Blaze Starr: My Life as Told to Huey Perry by Blaze Starr and Huey Perry. The film stars Paul Newman as Earl Long and Lolita Davidovich as Blaze Starr.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ron Shelton](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-shelton)
- **Screenplay:** [Ron Shelton](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-shelton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bennie Wallace](https://cinepixo.com/people/bennie-wallace)
- **Producer:** [Dale Pollock](https://cinepixo.com/people/dale-pollock)
- **Director of Photography:** [Haskell Wexler](https://cinepixo.com/people/haskell-wexler)
- **Editor:** [Robert Leighton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-leighton)

## Cast

- [Gailard Sartain](https://cinepixo.com/people/gailard-sartain) as LaGrange
- [Lolita Davidovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/lolita-davidovich)
- [Robert Wuhl](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wuhl)
- [Jerry Hardin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-hardin)
- [Paul Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-newman)
- [Brandon Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/brandon-smith)
- [Jeffrey DeMunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-demunn)
- [James Harper](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-harper)
- [Richard Jenkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-jenkins)

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