

Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
1995, English. Directed by Bill D'Elia.
Dottie West fought a difficult childhood to rise as one of country music's icons winning the first ever Grammy for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1965. She pushed the boundaries of country music and befriended some of their greatest musical artistes. Poor management besieged her with financial problems and she was on her way to fighting them through when she was tragically killed.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Bill D'EliaDirector
- Michele LeeDottie West
- Chet AtkinsChet Atkins
- David James ElliottByron Metcalf
- Larry GatlinLarry Gatlin
- Kris KristoffersonKris Kristofferson
- Loretta LynnLoretta Lynn
- Willie NelsonWillie Nelson
- Dolly PartonDolly Parton
- Kenny RogersKenny Rogers
- William RussBill West
- Lisa AkeyShelly West
- Ben BrowderAl Winters
Details
- Released
- 22 January 1995
- Written by
- Theresa Rodgerton
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Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 January 1995. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story?
Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story (1995) was directed by Bill D'Elia and stars Michele Lee, Chet Atkins, David James Elliott.