Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
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Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors

Best from age 7 · G · 2015 · 120 min

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors

This heartwarming TV movie depicts young Dolly Parton's childhood in 1955, focusing on her family's resilience in the face of tragedy and the significance of her special coat. It

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

2/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

1/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Moderate

3/10

Heads up

  • A child's death is a central plot point.
  • Characters deal with grief and poverty.

Models well

  • Family love and support
  • Faith and resilience
  • Creativity and self-expression
  • Overcoming adversity

Talk about it after

  • The power of faith during difficult times
  • How a simple gift can hold deep meaning
  • Finding strength in family bonds
  • Understanding and accepting differences
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