The world lost one of its brightest stars when Dolly Parton passed away at 80. But her movies, humor and unmistakable heart will live on for generations. From faith-filled flicks JOYFUL NOISE to revealing documentaries like DOLLY PARTON: HERE I AM, these eight movies offer a wonderful way to remember the one and only Dolly Parton.
8 Movies to Watch to Remember The One and Only Dolly Parton
DOLLY PARTON: HERE I AM
DOLLY PARTON: HERE I AM is a documentary streaming on Netflix and was released on DVD in January 2026. The movie takes viewers behind the scenes of the life of one of music’s biggest stars. The documentary details Parton’s rise to fame,…
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JOYFUL NOISE
JOYFUL NOISE stars Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton as two women fighting over control of a gospel choir. Latifah is Vi, a mother of two who had to work hard to become choir director because G.G. Sparrow, Dolly Parton’s character, also fought…
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GNOMEO AND JULIET
GNOMEO & JULIET is a delightful, inventive, funny animated musical reinvention of Shakespeare’s play ROMEO & JULIET. Set in present-day London, the story involves two neighboring yards. One yard features a red-dressed group of garden gnomes. The other yard features gnomes in…
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DOLLY PARTON’S COAT OF MANY COLORS
DOLLY PARTON’S COAT OF MANY COLORS is a wonderful TV movie on NBC about legendary country artist Dolly Parton as a child and an event that inspired her hit song “Coat of Many Colors.” Living in the Great Smokey Mountains in 1950,…
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CHRISTMAS AT DOLLYWOOD
CHRISTMAS AT DOLLYWOOD is a classic Christmas romance for television, where the two romantic leads find themselves working together. Rachel, an event planner and single mother, returns to her hometown of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee to interview for a job at Dollywood. A friend tells Rachel she’s caught the eye…
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DOLLY PARTON’S CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE
DOLLY PARTON’S CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE is an entertaining musical on Netflix. Dolly Parton plays an angel who tries to get a hard-hearted real estate woman to change. The woman, named Regina, is trying to evict everyone in a small town so she sell it to a developer…
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DOLLY PARTON’S CHRISTMAS OF MANY COLORS: CIRCLE OF LOVE
DOLLY PARTON’S CHRISTMAS OF MANY COLORS: CIRCLE OF LOVE is a follow up to the MOVIEGUIDE(r) award winner TV movie COAT OF MANY COLORS about Dolly Parton’s childhood. In this program, Dolly’s father and her siblings make sacrifices so they can get…
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DOLLY PARTON’S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS
DOLLY PARTON’S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS on NBC-TV is like a show within a movie. When it starts to snow, Dolly Parton is inspired and calls her partner, Sam Haskell, to tell him she has an idea. The idea is to produce a…
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