Dolly parton is adding two more colors to her already festive coat. Dolly parton reads coat of many colors in the second installment of her new readaloud series, goodnight with dolly. This marks the highest viewership for any television film made for tv or theatrical or miniseries on the broadcast networks since 2012. Country music legend dolly partons rural upbringing in the smoky mountains of tennessee provides the backdrop for this special picture book. April 9 dolly parton reads coat of many colors in the second installment of her new readaloud series, goodnight with dolly. Parton and netflix have partnered together to produce a series of television films based on partons songs. With alyvia alyn lind, jennifer nettles, ricky schroder, gerald mcraney.
The nbc special was such a success that it was the mostwatched film on broadcast or cable in nearly seven years, with 15. Star trek series starring ethan peck as spock, anson mount as capt. The title song, which parton has described as her favourite of all the songs shes ever written, deals with the poverty of her childhood. Nbc sets sequel to dolly partons coat of many colors for this year. Television to produce her 2016 nbctv film dolly partons christmas of many colors. Dolly parton s coat of many colors was a smash on nbc, sequels are on the way and an autobiographical broadway show is in the works. Recently my family watched dolly partons stupendous coat of many colors and though i have long been a fan of her music and movies, i felt sheher company have crafted one of the best godhonoring films ever offered on national television. Living in the great smokey mountains in 1950, the parton family struggles to get by like many other families in rural tennessee, but they love each other. The film is set in the tennessee great smoky mountains in 1955. Great child actor lead character makes family film great. Partons adoration for the holiday, as well as some much more melancholy memories of it, inform her upcoming nbc film, christmas of many colors.
Dolly partons story of going from poverty to nashville royalty has inspired generations. Nbc has slotted its upcoming holiday film dolly partons coat of many colors for 9 pm thursday, december 10. Dolly partons coat of many colors becomes highestrated tv movie in last 3 years. In 2015, dolly parton premiered the television film dolly partons coat of many colors to more than million viewers. Coat of many colors is the eighth solo studio album by dolly parton, released in 1971 by rca records. This onceinalifetime movie special takes place inside the tightknit parton family as they struggle to. In this outtake of dolly partons coat of many colors movie, dollys mother. Dolly parton at an event for dolly partons coat of many colors 2015 stella parton in dolly partons. Nbcs reairing of its dolly partons coat of many colors and the lone original of the thursday, abcs the great american baking show. Nbc sets sequel to dolly partons coat of many colors. After the success of last weeks christmas of many colors. Nbc sets sequel to dolly partons coat of many colors for this. Premiering thursday on nbc, dolly partons coat of many colors, is literally framed as a holiday special, with parton, who also narrates, appearing before. Using lyrics from her classic song coat of many colors, the book tells the story of a young girl in need of a warm winter coat.
Dolly partons coat of many colors wikimili, the best. Dolly partons coat of many colors see the actual coat. In may 2015, dolly parton and nbc announced the first movie to be released as part of this partnership will draw inspiration from her hit coat of many colors. The new movie, slated to air prior to christmas, will feature the original cast. Dolly brings back the good feelings of a family show. The project comes from the 72yearold singers dixie pixie productions in. The official trailer for my new movie is finally out. Goodnight with dolly episode 2 dolly reads coat of. Dolly partons coat of many colorschristmas of many colors. Dolly partons coat of many colors is a 2015 american madefortelevision drama film based. She followed that up the following year with christmas of many colors. Based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly partons remarkable upbringing, this onceinalifetime movie special takes us inside the tightknit parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating tragedy and discover the healing power of love, faith and a raggedy patchwork coat that helped make dolly who she is today. This song was composed by dolly parton while traveling with porter wagoner on a tour bus in 1969.
Experience the magic and warmth of dolly partons coat of many colors, a television movie event. Great american baking show, dolly partons coat of many. Somewhat like the waltons, or maybe the waltons was based on dollys life. Its a romanticized view of the past, to put it mildly, and its as sticky sweet as the caramel apple cider you might find at dollywood. Dolly partons coat of many colors movie mom and willadeene. Her music also inspired dolly partons heartstrings, an anthology series that debuted on netflix in 2019. Dolly partons coat of many colors plays like a longlost episode of the waltons in which jennifer nettles and ricky schroder have stepped in as ma and pa. The company announced that an anthology series of tv movies will debut in 2019 based on some of her classic songs. The tale plays out in the movie dolly partons coat.
Dolly partons coat of many colors is a wonderful tv movie on nbc about legendary country artist dolly parton as a child and an event that inspired her hit song coat of many colors. The song is based on actual facts because dolly partons. Dolly and the producers have set a high bar for subsequent episodes in what has already been promised as a threepart series of movies. Dolly parton fans are getting a special treat to end the christmas holiday after nbc reaired the movie about the singers life, dolly partons.
The patchwork coat itself may be long gone, but the story of dolly partons coat of many colors lives on and as parton will tell you herself, its a true story. Circle of love drawing more than 11 million firstrun viewers as well as its precursor, 2015s dolly partons coat of many colors drawing more than million firstrun viewers, is executive producing. It airs one week after the networks other holiday film the wiz live. Dolly parton teams with netflix for new television film series. Dolly partons coat of many colors dvd 2015 best buy. In this series, dolly reads select imagination library books, all. Watch the official trailer for dolly partons new nbc movie. And now, the story of dollys childhood is getting a sequel.
She scribbled it on a drycleaning receipt from one of wagoners suits. Wagoner put the receipt into a frame after the song had become a hit. This movie is an adaption of that song and episode in dollys childhood. Over the years, parton would rerecord a number of the songs from the album. Introducing alyvia alyn lind as dolly parton, this film tells the story of 9year old dolly and her experiences growing up. Dolly partons coat of many colors dvd christian movies. Television in 2015 to produce the acclaimed nbc film dolly partons coat of many colors, which drew more than million viewers during its first run. After the success of coat of many colors, haskell had told tv insider that parton would tackle jolene, based on partons 1973 hit, with a.
There were parts i am not ashamed to tell you that made this grown man tear up a little. This faithbased drama shows how she had to rely on god to get her through the tough times and after a. Dolly partons coat of many colors is a tv movie like mama used to make a relentlessly faithbased holiday confection geared toward an. Dolly parton s coat of many colors is a 2015 american madefortelevision drama film based on a true story by dolly parton, written by pamela k. Dolly partons coat of many colors tv movie 2015 imdb. Dolly partons coat of many colors is a 2015 american madefortelevision drama film based on a true story by dolly parton, written by pamela k. Based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly partons remarkable upbringing, this onceinalifetime movie special takes us inside the tightknit parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating tragedy and discover the healing power of love, faith and a. One of dolly partons more popular songs is coat of many colors.
The 2016 film is a sequel to 2015s coat of many colors, and it follows young dolly played by alyvia alyn lind as she watches her father ricky. Circle of love was produced in 2016, again featuring parton as narrator and in a cameo appearance as the painted lady who inspired her signature style. The song, jolene was first released in 1973 as the first single to the 1974 album of the same name. Dolly partons coat of many colors dolly parton wikia. Circle of love 2 film collection dvd with magic and warmth, dolly partons coat of many colors and dolly partons christmas of many colors.
The movie, based on dollys hit song coat of many colors, follows the singers humble upbringing in tennessees smoky mountains. Coat of many colors album dolly parton wikia fandom. Circle of love gives viewers an inside look at the life of living legend dolly parton. Click to expand the mega menu click to expand search input. Dolly partons coat of many colors 2015 rotten tomatoes. This past december, she created a tv movie based on her famous song, coat of many colors. Dolly partons coat of many colors was a smash on nbc, sequels are on the way and an autobiographical broadway show is in the works. The movie, which begins production this week in atlanta, is based on the true story of partons upbringing. About the show dolly partons coat of many colors is based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly partons remarkable upbringing.
A tv movie about her early life, dolly partons coat of many colors 2015, took its name from her 1971 song and was followed the next year by a christmasthemed sequel, in which parton appeared. Dolly partons coat of many colors is based on the inspiring true. Dolly partons coat of many colors is a 2015 american television film. The song tells a story of how momma parton sewed together a coat from an assortment of colorful rags. Dolly parton talks coat of many colors, sequels and. Dolly parton to produce eight new films for netflix. There is good acting throughout the film, it is a good storied family film with some insight in to a young 9 years of age dolly parton s family roots. Dolly parton coat of many colors trailer official facebook. The series, dolly partons heartstrings, follows two successful tv movies on nbc based on her classic song coat of many colors. Dolly parton coat of many colors dvd christian movies dolly partons coat of many colors is madefortelevision movie chronicling the life of dolly parton. In this series, dolly reads select imagination library books, all carefully chosen for their appropriate content at this moment in time. Is dolly partons christmas of many colors based on a true story. In 2015 parton and nbc produced the madefortelevision film dolly partons coat of.
Netflix orders dolly parton anthology series based on her. Sure there are academy award dramas out there that are more memorable but mrs. Dolly and members of the cast of dolly partons coat of many colors were on hand discussing the first film of the series, set to air during upcoming 2015 holiday season. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Followed by, dolly partons christmas of many colors.
Dolly parton songs to see new life in netflix adaptations. Sullivan and i were quite pleased with this family based biography film and as such i give it an 8 out of 10 rating. The eightepisode series is due to premiere in 2019. Dolly partons coat of many colors watch thurs, dec 26 at 98c.
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