Coal Miner’s Daughter

This biographical drama, directed by Michael Apted, chronicles the life of country music legend Loretta Lynn, from her humble beginnings in a poor Appalachian coal mining town to her rise to stardom. Sissy Spacek delivers an Oscar-winning performance as Lynn, capturing the singer’s journey with authenticity and depth. The film also stars Tommy Lee Jones, who plays Lynn’s supportive yet complex husband. Notably, Spacek performed her own singing in the film, adding a layer of realism to her portrayal. For those interested, the movie can be viewed on Soap2day for free.