The true life story of famed singer Natalie Cole, daughter of Nat 'King' Cole. Gripping drama of her struggle with addiction and living in her father's shadow while still maintaining her own celebrity status.
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Title: Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story (TV Movie 2000)
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1 win & 1 nomination.
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| Natalie Cole | ... | Herself | |
| Diahann Carroll | ... | Maria Cole | |
| James McDaniel | ... | Nat 'King' Cole | |
| Randy J. Goodwin | ... | Marvin Yancy | |
| Theresa Randle | ... | Natalie Cole | |
| Michael Anthony Rawlins | ... | Chuck Jackson | |
| Ted Whittall | |||
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Richard Sali | ||
| Clé Bennett | ... | Abdullah | |
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Stephanie Sams | ... | Natalie Cole (8-11) |
| Andrea Lewis | ... | Natalie Cole (14--15) | |
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Tyson Fennell | ... | Robbie (3) |
| A.J. Saudin | ... | Robbie (6) (as Faisal Sudin) | |
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Kaashif Ford | ... | Robbie (13) |
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Alisha Morrison | ... | Cookie Cole (13-16) |
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The true life story of famed singer Natalie Cole, daughter of Nat 'King' Cole. Gripping drama of her struggle with addiction and living in her father's shadow while still maintaining her own celebrity status.
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From her father's spirit came the strength to overcome and the will to love again.Parents Guide:
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EnglishRelease Date:
10 December 2000 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
The Natalie Cole Story See more »Filming Locations:
Ontario, CanadaCompany Credits
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NBC Studios, Pearson Television International, Robert Greenwald Productions See more »
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Maria Cole: Because he is going to be fine. Help me find the tape, Natalie
Young Natalie: How long has he been like this? Do the doctors know what he's got? Do you know how...
Maria Cole: [pounds on the table] WHERE is the tape, Natalie?
[Natalie goes to get the tape dispenser for her and bring it to her. She sits on the couch and Maria joins her]
Maria Cole: Thank you.
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Young Natalie: [Maria is wrapping up gifts as Natalie comes in] Why didn't you tell me he was sick?Maria Cole: Because he is going to be fine. Help me find the tape, Natalie
Young Natalie: How long has he been like this? Do the doctors know what he's got? Do you know how...
Maria Cole: [pounds on the table] WHERE is the tape, Natalie?
[Natalie goes to get the tape dispenser for her and bring it to her. She sits on the couch and Maria joins her]
Maria Cole: Thank you.
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A refreshingly honest look at the life and times of Natalie Cole, daughter of famed singer, Nat "King" Cole. The show is intercut with Natalie telling her own story of her struggles with heroin addiction, the long painful road to recovery, and her ultimate triumph as she makes a tribute album to her dad, one of America's best loved singers. She has become an extra-ordinary singer in her own right.