Coal Miner's Daughter(1980)
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.
Coal Miner's Daughter Synopsis
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) is a music, drama and history film directed by Michael Apted, released on March 7, 1980 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Levon Helm and Beverly D'Angelo. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 287 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Apted
- Writers:
- George Vecsey, Loretta Lynn, Thomas Rickman
- Producers:
- Bernard Schwartz
- Cinematographer:
- Ralf D. Bode
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Budget:
- $15,000,000
- Revenue:
- $67,182,787
- Status:
- Released
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) Trailer
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Coal Miner's Daughter Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Coal Miner's Daughter.
Coal Miner's Daughter 1980 TV trailer
Trailer
Honky Tonk Girl's First Hit
Clip
Back From The Army
Clip
Loretta Lynn Sings at a Honky-Tonk Bar
Clip
Sissy Spacek On COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER.
Featurette
Coal Miner's Daughter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sissy Spacek
as Loretta Lynn
Tommy Lee Jones
as 'Mooney' Lynn
Levon Helm
as Ted Webb
Beverly D'Angelo
as Patsy Cline
William Sanderson
as Lee Dollarhide
Phyllis Boyens
as 'Clary' Webb
- Bill Anderson Jr.
Bill Anderson Jr.
as Webb child
- Foister Dickerson
Foister Dickerson
as Webb child
- Malla McCown
Malla McCown
as Webb child
- Pamela McCown
Pamela McCown
as Webb child
- Kevin Salvilla
Kevin Salvilla
as Webb child
- Sissy Lucas
Sissy Lucas
as Loretta & Mooney's child
Key crew
Directed by Michael Apted, written by George Vecsey, Loretta Lynn and Thomas Rickman, produced by Bernard Schwartz.
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Coal Miner's Daughter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 287 ratings.
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Coal Miner's Daughter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Coal Miner's Daughter online?
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Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Coal Miner's Daughter?
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The main cast of Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) includes Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Levon Helm, Beverly D'Angelo and William Sanderson. The film was directed by Michael Apted. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Coal Miner's Daughter released?
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Coal Miner's Daughter was released on March 7, 1980 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Coal Miner's Daughter worth watching?
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Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 287 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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