Coal Miner's Daughter
"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."
Originally released in 1980. Coal Miner's Daughter is a music/drama film. directed by Michael Apted. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, and Levon Helm
Synopsis
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 7, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (273 votes)
Budget
$15M
Production budget
Box Office
$67.2M
4.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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.
as Webb child
Foister Dickerson
as Webb child
Malla McCown
as Webb child
Pamela McCown
as Webb child
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $67,182,787
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coal Miner's Daughter about?
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Who directed Coal Miner's Daughter?
Coal Miner's Daughter was directed by Michael Apted.
How long is Coal Miner's Daughter?
Coal Miner's Daughter has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Coal Miner's Daughter released?
Coal Miner's Daughter was released on March 7, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Coal Miner's Daughter?
The main cast of Coal Miner's Daughter includes Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Levon Helm, Beverly D'Angelo, William Sanderson.
Is Coal Miner's Daughter worth watching?
Coal Miner's Daughter has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 273 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.