Coal Miner's Daughter
1980 · Movie · 2h 5m · PG
MusicDramaHistory
"She became a singer because it was the only thing she could do. She became a star because it was the only way she could do it."
Overview
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Metacritic
84/100
Key crew
- Michael AptedDirector
- Thomas RickmanScreenplay
Cast
- Sissy SpacekLoretta Lynn
- Tommy Lee Jones'Mooney' Lynn
- Levon HelmTed Webb
- Beverly D'AngeloPatsy Cline
- William SandersonLee Dollarhide
- Phyllis Boyens'Clary' Webb
- Bill Anderson Jr.Webb child
- Foister DickersonWebb child
- Malla McCownWebb child
- Pamela McCownWebb child
- Kevin SalvillaWebb child
- Sissy LucasLoretta & Mooney's child
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Themes
country musickentuckyfemale friendshipbiographywashington statestillgrand ole oprynashville, tennesseehonkytonkcoalcoal miningdeath of best friend