Coal Miner's Daughter fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, everyday modern life, and family
Standout performances and characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Coal Miner's Daughter is calm and low-intensity.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and moving. Much of it is about family and growing up.
A real life story, everyday modern life, and family
Its world is built around a real life story, everyday modern life, and family.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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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.
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You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 84). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
2 h 5 min
Coal Miner's Daughter runs 2 h 5 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 84 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Coal Miner's Daughter much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $67 million worldwide, 4.5 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+44GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Coal Miner's Daughter in 58 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for Coal Miner's Daughter, including Auto Erotica, Good Girls Avoid Abortion, Autobiographical Role.
7.5
