Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
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- TV-G
- 1h 21min
- Drama, Family
- 10 Dec 2015 (USA)
- TV Movie
Based on the inspiring true story of living legend Dolly Parton's remarkable upbringing, this once-in-a-lifetime movie special takes us inside the tight-knit Parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating tragedy and discover the...
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- 7 wins & 5 nominations.
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Cast
| Alyvia Alyn Lind | ... |
Dolly Parton
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| Jennifer Nettles | ... |
Avie Lee Parton
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| Ricky Schroder | ... |
Robert Lee Parton
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| Gerald McRaney | ... |
Rev. Jake Owens
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| Carson Meyer | ... |
Willadeene Parton
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| Hannah Nordberg | ... |
Judy Ogle
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| Mary Lane Haskell | ... |
Miss Moody
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| Stella Parton | ... |
Corla Bass
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| Parker Sack | ... |
David Parton
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| Dylan Michael Rowen | ... |
Denver Parton
(as Dylan Rowen)
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| Farrah Mackenzie | ... |
Stella Parton
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| Blane Crockarell | ... |
Bobby Parton
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| Forrest Deal | ... |
Rudy Sanders
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| Kennedy Brice | ... |
Gloria Sanders
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| Jane McNeill | ... |
Aunt Estelle
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Jennifer D. Taylor | ... |
Aunt Dorothy Jo
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| Stephanie Astalos-Jones | ... |
Grandma Rena
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| Sharon Blackwood | ... |
Church Lady
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| Kimberly Battista | ... |
Church lady / Shopper
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Timothy Nichols | ... |
Lester
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Betsy Smith | ... |
Church and town Gossip
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| Kimberly Stock | ... |
Patron
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| Jeff Weekley | ... |
Patron
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Zachary Clemons | ... |
Front Pew Church Goer
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| Ethan Daniels | ... |
School Boy
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| Erin Reese DeJarnette | ... |
School Girl
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| Christopher Ryan Lewis | ... |
Claude Sanders
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Myranda McGhee | ... |
Mother at the Park
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| Dolly Parton | ... |
Narrator
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Anna Phillips | ... |
Church lady
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| Anna Swiney | ... |
Maude Sanders
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| Jeremy T. Thomas | ... |
School boy / Classmate
(as J.T. Corbitt)
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Taylor Christian Thomas | ... |
Classmate
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| Laura Fraker | ... |
Crowd (uncredited)
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Rory Healy | ... |
Church Goer (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Stephen Herek | ||
Written by
| Pamela K. Long | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Sam Haskell | ... | executive producer |
| Hudson Hickman | ... | producer |
| Stephanie Johnson | ... | co-producer |
| Pamela K. Long | ... | executive producer |
| Dolly Parton | ... | executive producer |
| Josh Hunter Rogers | ... | consulting producer |
Music by
| Velton Ray Bunch | ||
| Mark Leggett | ||
Cinematography by
| Brian J. Reynolds | ||
Film Editing by
| Maysie Hoy | ||
Editorial Department
| Mary Brownlee | ... | dailies producer |
| Alex Brownley | ... | dailies producer |
| Lidia Estrada | ... | post-production assistant |
| Brandon Obey | ... | colorist: dailies |
| Jon Pehlke | ... | on-line editor |
| John Persichetti | ... | digital colorist |
Casting By
| Craig Fincannon | ||
| Lisa Mae Fincannon | ||
| Patrick Rush | ||
Production Design by
| Thomas Valentine | ||
Art Direction by
| Gentry L. Akens II | ||
Set Decoration by
| Gia Grosso | ||
Costume Design by
| Michael T. Boyd | ||
Makeup Department
| Brynn Berg | ... | hair stylist |
| Shantel Jordan | ... | makeup artist |
| Teresa Morgan | ... | hair stylist |
| Tracie Morrison | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Evelyn Roach | ... | hair stylist |
| Monty Schuth | ... | key hair stylist |
| Katrina Suhre | ... | hair stylist |
| Denise Tunnell | ... | makeup artist / makeup department head |
| Janice Tunnell | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Amy Leigh Hubbard | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tyrez Armstead | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Yor-El Francis | ... | second second assistant director |
| Todd Hilyard | ... | first assistant director |
| Paul Lindsay | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Shannon Black | ... | scenic charge |
| Sean Britts | ... | on-set dresser |
| James Brothers | ... | property master |
| Lyle Curry | ... | Greensman |
| Russ Dickerson | ... | construction coordinator |
| Jodi Diodati | ... | scenic artist |
| Roman Drankin | ... | construction utility |
| Brenda Findley | ... | art department coordinator |
| Shun Jester | ... | leadman |
| Justin J. Jordan | ... | graphic designer |
| Trevor McNure | ... | props assistant |
| Russell Michniak | ... | set dresser: Core |
| Scott Mobley | ... | gangboss |
| Katina Parham | ... | scenic artist |
| Erik Louis Robert | ... | set designer |
| Victor A. Sandoval | ... | set dec buyer |
| Natalie Taylor Smith | ... | additional set dresser |
| John Thomason | ... | Set Painter |
| Thibault Tosseram | ... | scenic foreman |
| Ana Wackermann | ... | scenic artist |
| Angie Woodard | ... | assistant property master |
Sound Department
| Larry Benjamin | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Tim Chilton | ... | foley artist |
| Benjamin Farthing | ... | sound utility: day-player |
| Mike Filosa | ... | sound mixer |
| Mark Friedgen | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Matt Hovland | ... | adr mixer |
| Matthew Kallen | ... | adr mixer |
| Reed Lovell | ... | adr mixer: Atlanta |
| Tiffany T. Mack | ... | utility sound |
| John Maskew | ... | playback operator |
| Kevin Meltcher | ... | assistant sound editor |
| J. Seeman | ... | adr recordist |
| Dean St. John | ... | adr mixer |
| Andy Welker | ... | adr mixer |
| Allen Lee Williams III | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Chad Pruett | ... | special effects technician |
| Greg Pruett | ... | special effects technician |
| Lisa Reynolds | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Bob Shelley | ... | special effects foreman |
Visual Effects by
| Chad Fetzer | ... | digital compositor: crafty apes |
| Blake Goedde | ... | digital compositor |
| Bryan Haines | ... | digital compositor |
| Nicholas Johnson | ... | digital compositor |
| Chris LeDoux | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Mark LeDoux | ... | compositor |
| Tim LeDoux | ... | visual effects supervisor: Crafty Apes |
| Sean Pollack | ... | cg supervisor |
| Jason Sanford | ... | visual effects producer |
| Butch Seibert | ... | digital compositor |
| Joshua D. Stevens | ... | visual effects plate supervisor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Rose Ashikyan | ... | digital utility: day player |
| Tom Barrett | ... | best boy grip |
| Matthew Berning | ... | technocrane operator |
| Mike Besaw | ... | dolly grip |
| Cristen Clark | ... | lighting technician |
| Quantrell D. Colbert | ... | still photographer |
| Chelsea Craig | ... | digital utility: day player |
| Roberto Delgado Jr. | ... | first assistant camera: c camera |
| Eddie Evans | ... | key grip |
| Patrick D. Fields | ... | grip |
| Mike Fisher | ... | a camera second assistant |
| Eddy Flores | ... | Rigging Electrician |
| Raul Flores | ... | lighting technician |
| Kevin Gentry | ... | grip |
| Steven Shorty Haralson | ... | electrician |
| Darryl Humber | ... | dolly grip |
| David Iverson | ... | grip |
| Zach Junqera | ... | second assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Michael Kim | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Nicholas Leone | ... | digital utility |
| Daniel John Lerch | ... | best boy electric: rigging |
| Denny Mooradian | ... | gaffer |
| Jeff Morris | ... | best boy electric |
| Roman Peoples | ... | grip |
| Justyn Plath | ... | grip |
| James C. Sharpe | ... | rigging grip |
| Reid Stegall | ... | lighting technician |
| Robert A. Sutton | ... | technocrane tech |
| Jeffrey Tarver | ... | electrician |
| German Valle | ... | rigging gaffer |
| David Weissman | ... | lighting technician |
| Riley Wood | ... | rigging grip |
Casting Department
| Ressie Burtley | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Jamie Lynn Catrett | ... | extras casting |
| Jeffrey Drew | ... | casting associate |
| Joseph C. Nelson | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Justin Tucker | ... | extras casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sara Cobbeldick | ... | set costumer |
| Shelby Davis | ... | additional costumer |
| Kim Rollins Dometrovich | ... | seamstress |
| Shenelle Evans | ... | seamstress |
| K. Drew Fuller | ... | costume supervisor |
| Mauricia Grant | ... | key costumer |
| Jennifer Hryniw | ... | seamstress |
| Reese Spensley | ... | ager/dyer |
| Rachel A. Walker | ... | ager dyer |
Location Management
| Stacey Dunson | ... | location assistant |
| Austin Harkey | ... | location manager |
| Paul Mallard | ... | assistant location manager |
| Aaron D. Newton | ... | location assistant (as Aaron Newton) |
| Sia Sapoundjieva | ... | location coordinator |
| Lenzi Sealy | ... | key assistant location manager |
| Elin Sigurdson | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Peter Bateman | ... | orchestrator |
| Jordan Cox | ... | music department |
| Jeff Gartenbaum | ... | assistant score mixing engineer |
| Crystal Grooms Mangano | ... | music coordinator |
| Shinnosuke Miyazawa | ... | score mixer |
| Scott Schirle | ... | music editor |
| Jay Weigel | ... | on-set music coordinator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Colby Bachiller | ... | script coordinator |
| Reagan Brandon | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Manuel Cespedes | ... | transportation |
| John Croker | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Greg Guice | ... | honeywagon driver |
| Daniel La Fave | ... | hair/make-up driver |
| Norman J. Morton | ... | transportation |
| Gary Woods | ... | transportation captain |
Other crew
| Taylor Ammons | ... | Payroll Accountant |
| Tyrez Armstead | ... | key set production assistant |
| Colby Bachiller | ... | assistant to producers |
| Gena Berry | ... | food stylist |
| Rachel Bongard | ... | production assistant |
| Susan W. Bradley | ... | key 2nd assistant accountant |
| Elisa Carlson | ... | dialect coach |
| Cecil Chatman | ... | lead medic |
| Greg Chester | ... | medic |
| Saundra Coller | ... | stand-in |
| Lacie Collins | ... | production assistant / production secretary (as Lacie Ratliff) |
| Laurie DeKatch | ... | utility girl |
| Anna J. DeMildt | ... | additional office production assistant / set production assistant (first team) |
| Lisa Edwards | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Kerry Fillers | ... | production assistant |
| Laura Fraker | ... | stand-in |
| William Galloway | ... | caterer |
| Sam Haskell Jr. | ... | Research |
| David Howard | ... | press photographer (as Dr. David Howard) |
| Diane Howard | ... | red carpet interviewer, journalist |
| Michael Jaegers | ... | assisant production coordinator |
| Lindsey McCollough | ... | standin: Jennifer Nettles |
| Kilee Morris | ... | stand-in |
| Ben Murphy | ... | production assistant |
| Dolly Parton | ... | introduction and narration by |
| Ben Prine | ... | medic |
| Claire Ramsay | ... | production assistant |
| Josh Hunter Rogers | ... | assistant to executive producer |
| Heather Schell | ... | stand-in |
| Sheatia X.D. Seymour | ... | payroll assistant (as Sheatia Seymour) |
| Greg Tresan | ... | animal trainer |
| Justen Tyler | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
Distributors
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (2015) (United States) (tv)
- Moviemax Family (2018) (Turkey) (tv)
- Warner Home Video (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Crafty Apes (Visual Effects)
Other Companies
- Hanna Brothers Film & Event Catering (catering)
- Marc Graue Recording Studios: Voiceover and Post (post-production facilities)
- Pro-Cam Rentals (camera remote systems provided by)
- Sim (Dailies)
- Sim (camera equipment provided by)
- Sim (picture finishing)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Based on the inspiring true story of living legend Dolly Parton's remarkable upbringing, this once-in-a-lifetime movie special takes us inside the tight-knit Parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating tragedy and discover the healing power of love, faith and a raggedy patchwork coat that helped make Dolly who she is today. Over the years, many have attempted to bring this story to life, and now, finally, fans across America can experience the heartwarming tale of a courageous nine-year-old girl from Tennessee and the loving family that taught her the power of inner strength. Written by NBC Television |
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| Taglines | An inspiring true story about the power of love, faith, and family. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The only real Parton family member in the movie, Stella Mae Parton obviously was unable to portray herself as a child, so was instead portrayed by actress Farrah MacKenzie, while Stella was cast as Carla Bass. See more » |
| Goofs | Dolly Parton's mother said Joseph had twelve brothers. The true fact is Joseph had eleven brothers (ten older & one younger). Joseph had twelve siblings, eleven brothers & one sister. 10 older brothers; 1st, Reuben. 2nd, Simeon. 3rd, Levi. 4th, Judah,. 5th, Dan. 6th, Naphtali. 7th, Gad. 8th, Asher. 9th, Issachar. 10th, Zebulin. (# 12, Benjamin is his younger brother) & Dinah is/was his only sister. Joseph was the 11th of 12 Hebrew brothers. His sister, Dinah was also born before him. {Genesis Chapters 29, 30, 31 & 35 mentions all were children of Jacob, he was re-named Israel. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Followed by Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Coat of Many Colors See more » |