Coal Miner's Daughter
1980, English. Directed by Michael Apted.
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.
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch Coal Miner's Daughter
Coal Miner's Daughter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Michael AptedDirector
- Sissy SpacekLoretta Lynn
- Tommy Lee Jones'Mooney' Lynn
- Levon HelmTed Webb
- Beverly D'AngeloPatsy Cline
- William SandersonLee Dollarhide
- Phyllis Boyens'Clary' Webb
- Bill Anderson Jr.Webb child
- Foister DickersonWebb child
- Malla McCownWebb child
- Pamela McCownWebb child
- Kevin SalvillaWebb child
- Sissy LucasLoretta & Mooney's child
Details
- Released
- 7 March 1980
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Thomas Rickman
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $67M
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Coal Miner's Daughter: quick answers
Is Coal Miner's Daughter worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 295 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Coal Miner's Daughter?
Coal Miner's Daughter runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Coal Miner's Daughter have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Coal Miner's Daughter. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Coal Miner's Daughter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Coal Miner's Daughter is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Coal Miner's Daughter on?
Coal Miner's Daughter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Coal Miner's Daughter?
If you liked Coal Miner's Daughter, try Nashville, Great Balls of Fire!, Sweet Dreams.
Who directed Coal Miner's Daughter?
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) was directed by Michael Apted and stars Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Levon Helm.