Dolly parton s coat of many colors christmas of many colors. At the time, parton and her 11 siblings were growing up in a onebedroom cabin in tennessee. Dolly parton says nbcs coat of many colors movie is very. The girl playing dolly parton is a really good actress, and the rest of the cast is good as well. Christian values, biblical stories, faith, and prayer are central to the story and account for how dolly s family recovers from tragedy. Dolly parton movie draws almost million viewers the. Singing superstar jennifer nettles plays dolly s mother, avie lee, ricky schroder plays dolly s father and alyvia lind plays young dolly. She scribbled it on a drycleaning receipt from one of wagoners suits. Nbc schedules dolly partons coat of many colors encore after. It was a sweeter time when keeping the family together was serious,eating. Parton also had a cameo in the sequel, which aired in november 2016. Shown on the programme country at the bbc, but originally from bbc parkinson show 1979.
Dolly parton s coat of many colors is a wonderful tv movie on nbc about legendary country artist dolly parton as a. This movie is an adaption of that song and episode in dollys childhood. Aug, 2015 dolly parton wants her nbc movie coat of many colors to be a family event. Dolly partons coat of many colors 2015 movie moviefone. A little girls mother is given a box of small fabric scraps, and begins to make the girl a winter coat using the tiny pieces of fabric. It is both a reference to the biblical joseph and his coat of many colors, plus the coat that dolly s mom sewed for her. Dolly partons coat of many colors see the actual coat. Based on parton s inspiring true story of love and faith. The country music legend recently talked to bart herbison of nashville songwriters association international about the song, which has been adapted into a new tv movie. Coat of many colorsdolly parton 1971 added to the national registry. Original album dolly parton love, sex, murder is a compilation of some of johnny cashs best and most resonating recordings. We are all creating a coat of many colors lets make it beautiful.
Experience the magic and warmth of dolly partons coat of many colors, a television movie event based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly partons remarkable upbringing in rural tennessee. One of dolly partons more popular songs is coat of many colors. Dolly partons coat of many colors shines as holiday movie why the coat in dolly partons coat of many colors tv movie doesnt look like the real one if youve been waiting for the moment you could rewatch dolly partons recordbreaking coat of many colors television movie, you. Experience the magic and warmth of dolly parton s coat of many colors, a television movie event based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly parton s remarkable upbringing in rural tennessee. Back through the years i go wondering once again back to the seasons of my youth i recall a box of rags that someone gave us and how my mama put the rags to use. Coat of many colors archives page 5 of 12 dolly parton. 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. Dec 03, 2015 jennifer nettles shares her thoughts on avie lee, her favorite moments of the film and more. Dolly parton opens up about meeting kenny rogers for the first time in new. Dolly partons coat of many colors movie mom and willadeene. What was astounding is how good it was as a television movie, and aside from some isolated moments, avoided much of the schmaltzy, cheeseball, cornpone feel that can completely ruin what otherwise might be a strong premise. Dolly parton coat of many colors trailer official facebook.
Dolly parton coat of many colors lyrics genius lyrics. Parents need to know that dolly parton s coat of many colors is a heartwarming autobiographical movie set during the celebrated actresssingers childhood. Dolly partons latest christmas coat has too many colors. She confirmed many times that this song was her favourite among more than 3000 which she had written. In 2015 parton and nbc produced the madefortelevision film dolly parton s coat of many colors featuring parton as narrator. Dolly parton says nbcs coat of many colors movie is. Aug 14, 2015 dolly parton and nbc are stitching together a familyfriendly holiday event with the tvmovie dolly partons coat of many colors, set to premiere on december 10th speaking to reporters. Wagoner put the receipt into a frame after the song had become a hit. The question isnt whether you love dolly parton its whether you love her anywhere near as much as her movie does. Jennifer nettles talks about her role as avie lee parton in dolly partons coat of many colors set to air on nbc on thursday, dec.
Dolly parton s coat of many colors, a madefortv film based on parton s song of the same name, and featuring narration by parton, aired on nbc in december 2015, with child actress alyvia alyn lind portraying the young parton. Based on a true story, dolly parton s coat of many colors details the country stars upbringing in 1955. The life and career of countrymusic star dolly parton is chronicled. In may 2015, dolly parton and nbc announced the first movie to be released as part of this partnership will. See more ideas about coat of many colors, dolly parton and dolly parton pictures. No quotes approved yet for dolly parton s coat of many colors. The tv movie will air once more on christmas day after bringing in big numbers for the network. 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 parade of many colors was created by dolly to express the values and principles that she and her family have held dear their whole lives. Dolly parton movie draws almost million viewers the new. The official trailer for my new movie is finally out. 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. According to the coat of many colors songfacts, dolly parton introduces this in concert as a true story about a little patchwork coat my momma read more according to the coat of many colors songfacts, dolly parton introduces this in concert as a true story about a little patchwork coat my momma made me from a box of rags. They had a large family with 12 children and were rather poor. Dolly partons coat of many colors 2015 rotten tomatoes. Jennifer nettles in dolly partons coat of many colors. Another added, just watched dolly partons movie, coat of many colors. Circle of love is a follow up to the movieguider epiphany prize winning tv movie coat of many colors about dolly partons childhood, which broke records when it premiered in 2015 on nbc. Dolly partons coat of many colors will air again on christmas night, december 25th, at 9pm on nbc wbir. In 2015 parton and nbc produced the madefortelevision film dolly partons coat of many colors featuring parton as narrator.
Dolly partons coat of many colors is a true story dave paulson, usa today network tennessee published 2. Dolly partons coat of many colors movie quotes rotten. Dolly partons coat of many colors introduces viewers to young dolly played by alyvia alyn lind and the trials and tribulations faced by her family in 1955. Discover the magic and warmth of dolly partons coat of many colors, based on the. This song was composed by dolly parton while traveling with porter wagoner on a tour bus in 1969. Even for those who do, nbcs dolly partons christmas of many colors. Based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly. The blond 8yearold plays the lead in dolly partons coat of many colors, a movie based on partons song about a patchwork coat her mother sewed during a difficult time in the family.
If those three words ably sum up much of the man in. Coat of many colors tv listings, tv schedule and episode. Variety coat of many colors will warm winter audiences with its inspiring tale of overcoming devastating tragedy, discovering the healing power of faith and love, and partons triumphant spirit as a 9yearold girl in the great smokey sic mountains. Dolly partons coat of many colors watch thurs, dec 26 at 98c. Dolly partons coat of many colors dvd 2015 best buy.
Dec 11, 2015 coat of many colors represents nbcs mostviewed scripted show since the saturday night live 40th anniversary special in february. Dolly partons coat of many colorschristmas of many colors. Im just hoping during the holiday season this will be my gift to the public, the country music icon said. Singersongwriter and musician, jennifer nettles, portrays dolly partons mother in the new nbc film based on dollys song, coat of many colors. In this outtake of dolly partons coat of many colors movie, dollys mother. Dec 24, 2015 coat of many colors, which aired originally on thursday, december 10th and will be rebroadcast on nbc christmas night, was not some sort of astounding feat of movie magic. All in all, the movie is a quality family movie which can be viewed multiple times. Dec 23, 2015 we are all creating a coat of many colors lets make it beautiful. What was astounding is how good it was as a television movie, and aside from some isolated moments, avoided much of the schmaltzy, cheeseball, cornpone feel that can completely ruin what otherwise might be a. Parton at dollywood for christmas of many colors filming. Dolly parton, jennifer nettles talk coat of many colors. The movie is inspired by dolly s hit song of the same name and is based on the true story of her familys struggle after the loss of her. 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. Christian values, biblical stories, faith, and prayer are central to the story and account for how dollys family recovers from tragedy.
No quotes approved yet for dolly partons coat of many colors. Coat of many colors, which aired originally on thursday, december 10th and will be rebroadcast on nbc christmas night, was not some sort of astounding feat of movie magic. Watch the video for coat of many colors from dolly parton s the essential dolly parton for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Dec 10, 2015 alyvia alyn lind, right, plays a young dolly parton and hannah nordberg a new friend in the nbc tv movie dolly partons coat of many colors. Dolly parton wants her nbc movie coat of many colors to be a family event. I had been offered a lot of times to have it put on film. A version of this article appears in print on 12122015, on page c 3 of the newyork edition with the headline.
Based on partons inspiring true story of love and faith. Aug 31, 2016 parton said no one really knows what happened to her childhood coat of many colors, but a good guess is its parts likely became quilt pieces. Dec 30, 2015 dolly parton coat of many colors duration. Dolly partons coat of many colors shines as holiday. Dolly parton s coat of many colors watch thurs, dec 26 at 98c. This collection comes with new liner notes, recorded dates of the song sessions, beautiful repackaging of the original lp art, and 4 new songs never released, with the exception of just as good as gone that was. Dolly partons coat of many colors is a tv movie like mama used to make a relentlessly faithbased holiday confection geared toward an audience that had reason to feel underserved by network. I always thought that coat of many colors would make a beautiful film. Heavily regarded by many critics and dolly fans as one of the top 3 albums in her career, coat of many colors is simply a standout.
This inspiring tale recounts the story of a young dolly parton and how her. It is both a reference to the biblical joseph and his coat of many colors, plus the coat that dollys mom sewed for her. Dolly parton and nbc are stitching together a familyfriendly holiday event with the tvmovie dolly partons coat of many colors, set to premiere on december 10th speaking to reporters. Alyvia alyn lind, daughter of actors, is very appropriate as the young dolly parton. Dolly partons coat of many colors 2015 in 1955 tennessee, 9yearold dolly parton alyvia alyn lind and her family jennifer nettles, gerald mcraney discover the healing power of faith and. Dollys father, lee, whos now a christian, is trying his best to be a good husband, father and man of god. Dolly parton s coat of many colors is a tv movie like mama used to make a relentlessly faithbased holiday confection geared toward an audience that had reason to feel underserved by network. Based on the inspiring true story of living legend dolly parton s 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. 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. The song tells a story of how momma parton sewed together a coat from an assortment of colorful rags. Her madefortv movie, coat of many colors, airs on nbc on december 10, at 9 p. 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. Coat of many colors and its sequel originally premiered on nbc.
Dolly partons coat of many colors tv movie 2015 imdb. Dolly parton s coat of many colors 2015 in 1955 tennessee, 9yearold dolly parton alyvia alyn lind and her family jennifer nettles, gerald mcraney discover the healing power of faith and. Coat of many colors airs again on channel 10 at 8 p. Parton said no one really knows what happened to her childhood coat of many colors, but a good guess is its parts likely became quilt pieces. There are some heavy topics dealt with like miscarriage and bullying at school where dolly gets treated really cruelly. Dec 10, 2015 dolly partons coat of many colors introduces viewers to young dolly played by alyvia alyn lind and the trials and tribulations faced by her family in 1955.
The parade reflects the faith, fun and harmony which play prominently in dollys nbc movie christmas of many colors. Variety coat of many colors will warm winter audiences with its inspiring tale of overcoming devastating tragedy, discovering the healing power of faith and love, and partons triumphant spirit as. The song is based on actual facts because dolly partons mother really made her such a coat. Nov 29, 2016 the question isnt whether you love dolly parton its whether you love her anywhere near as much as her movie does. Coat of many colors represents nbcs mostviewed scripted show since the saturday night live 40th anniversary special in february. Although its a struggle at times, you do suspend disbelief and go with it. Its all in the family for dolly parton and jennifer. With alyvia alyn lind, jennifer nettles, ricky schroder, gerald mcraney.
Parents need to know that dolly partons coat of many colors is a heartwarming autobiographical movie set during the celebrated actresssingers childhood. Dolly partons coat of many colors coat of many colors. Dolly partons coat of many colors is a tv movie like mama used to make. This onceinalifetime movie special takes place inside the tightknit parton family as they struggle to. The song is based on actual facts because dolly partons.