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Coal Miner's Daughter(Movie, 1980)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 5min | Genres: Music, Drama
Coal Miner's DaughterRating: 3.7/5 (with 103103 votes)
Coal Miner's Daughter is a 1980 American biographical musical film directed by Michael Apted from a screenplay written by Tom Rickman. It follows the story of country music singer Loretta Lynn from her early teen years in a poor family and getting married at 15 to her rise as one of the most influential country musicians. Based on Lynn's 1976 biography of the same name by George Vecsey, the film stars Sissy Spacek as Lynn. Tommy Lee Jones, Beverly D'Angelo and Levon Helm are featured in supporting roles. Ernest Tubb, Roy Acuff, and Minnie Pearl make cameo appearances as themselves. A film on Lynn's life was intended to be made since the release of the biography. Production for the film began in March 1979, and Lynn herself chose Spacek to portray her on screen after seeing a photograph of her, despite being unfamiliar with her films. The film's soundtr... ()
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Awards & Nominations for Coal Miner's Daughter

Academy Award for Best Actress National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Film Editing Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award for Best Production Design Academy Award for Best Sound

About Coal Miner's Daughter

Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Kentucky
Plays in: Kentucky
Based on the work of: Loretta Lynn, George Vecsey
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 19 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 03/13/1981 (World premiere: 03/07/1980)
Director: Michael Apted
Film Editor: Arthur Schmidt
Director of Photography: Ralf D. Bode
Composer: Owen Bradley
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Havířova dcera"
"První dáma country music"
"광부의 딸"

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