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Coal Miner's Daughter
“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.”
7.2 / 10• 1980• 2h 5m•PG• English
MusicDramaHistory
Storyline
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Cast & Crew
Sissy Spacek
Loretta Lynn
Lead
Tommy Lee Jones
'Mooney' Lynn
Levon Helm
Ted Webb
Beverly D'Angelo
Patsy Cline
William Sanderson
Lee Dollarhide
Phyllis Boyens
'Clary' Webb
BA
Bill Anderson Jr.
Webb child
FD
Foister Dickerson
Webb child
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Apted's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Coal Miner's Daughter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
