---
title: 'I Saw the Light (2015)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Marc Abraham'
released: '2015-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 124
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-saw-the-light-2015'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1490785/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Saw the Light (2015)

2015 · R · 124 min · Drama, History · United States


## Synopsis

I Saw the Light is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed, written, and produced by Marc Abraham, starring Tom Hiddleston as country music legend Hank Williams and Elizabeth Olsen as his first wife, Audrey Williams. It is based on the book Hank Williams: The Biography by Colin Escott, George Merritt, and William (Bill) MacEwen. It was screened in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Marc Abraham](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-abraham)
- **Screenplay:** [Marc Abraham](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-abraham)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Aaron Zigman](https://cinepixo.com/people/aaron-zigman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dante Spinotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-spinotti)
- **Editor:** [Alan Heim](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-heim)

## Cast

- [Wes Langlois](https://cinepixo.com/people/wes-langlois) as Don Helms
- [Tom Hiddleston](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hiddleston) as Hank Williams
- [Wrenn Schmidt](https://cinepixo.com/people/wrenn-schmidt) as Bobbie Jett
- [Rob Boltin](https://cinepixo.com/people/rob-boltin) as Frank Buckley Walker
- [Michael Rinne](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-rinne) as William Herbert York
- [James DuMont](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-dumont) as WB Nolan
- [Elizabeth Olsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-olsen) as Audrey Williams
- [Jayson Warner Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/jayson-warner-smith) as Hank Snow
- [Von Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/von-lewis) as Ray Price
- [David Krumholtz](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-krumholtz) as James Dolan
- [Josh Pais](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-pais) as Dore Schary
- [Maddie Hasson](https://cinepixo.com/people/maddie-hasson) as Billie Jean Jones
- [Fred Parker Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-parker-jr) as Faron Young
- [Casey Bond](https://cinepixo.com/people/casey-bond) as Jerry Rivers
- [Bradley Whitford](https://cinepixo.com/people/bradley-whitford) as Fred Rose

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Official site: http://sonyclassics.com/isawthelight
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-saw-the-light-2015
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