Coal Miner's Daughter
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Initial release | USA |
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Directors | Michael Apted |
Story by | Loretta Lynn |
George Vecsey | |
Levon Helm | |
A beautiful musical biography. Sissy Spacek played the role of Loretta Lynn perfectly as Lynn herself chose her for that role. . . . | |
Awards | Academy Award for Best Actress |
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | |
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | |
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress | |
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress | |
National Board of Review Award for Best Actress | |
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | |
Reviews | www.imdb.com |
Theatrical region aware release date | USA |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 698163 |
About Coal Miner's Daughter
Raised in rural Kentucky poverty and married at the age of 13, Loretta Lynn (Sissy Spacek) begins writing and singing her own country songs in her early 20s. With the tireless help of her husband Oliver "Mooney" Lynn (Tommy Lee Jones), Loretta rises from local honky-tonks and small-time record deals to national tours and hit singles, befriending her idol Patsy Cline (Beverly D'Angelo) and becoming a country music icon despite the toll stardom takes on her family and her marriage. … MORE