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Coal Miner's Daughter

Jul 7 & 8, 2024
    Part of
  • Two Women: Early Films of Sissy Spacek and Shelley Duval
  • and
  • BAM Film 2024
Directed by Michael Apted (1980)
With Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Beverly D'Angelo, Levon Helm, Phyllis Boyens, William Sanderson, Robert Elkins, Bob Hannah, Ernest Tubb

Starring Sissy Spacek and Tommy Lee Jones, this beloved biographical film tells the remarkable true story of country music star Loretta Lynn and her triumph in making a name for herself despite working-class roots. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, Coal Miner’s Daughter is an ode to the landscapes, people, and melodies of Appalachia, featuring a critically acclaimed soundtrack of Loretta Lynn classics sung by Spacek.

UPCOMING Screenings

      RUNNING TIME

      124min

      VENUE

      Peter Jay Sharp Building
      BAM Rose Cinemas

      FORMAT

      DCP

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      General Admission: $16
      Members: $8
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