Coal Miner's Daughter

The story unfolds from the mid-1940s to the 1970s, a period marked by significant changes in American music culture, particularly the rise of country music. This era saw the emergence of new stars, and trends, and the evolution of the music industry itself, culminating in the impactful career of Loretta Lynn during these transformative years.

Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, is known for its picturesque hills and the humble beginnings of the Webb family. This rural setting provides a backdrop for the challenges and triumphs of Loretta Webb's early life. Moving on to Washington State, the forests and industry frame Loretta's transition into a budding music career, while Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, becomes a significant place of personal healing and reinvention amidst the pressures of fame.

💔 Loss

Loretta experiences profound loss with the death of her father, which weighs heavily on her journey. This theme of loss permeates her life and music, shaping her resilience and ability to channel grief into artistry.

🌟 Fame & Success

The film explores Loretta's tumultuous rise to fame, highlighting the struggles and triumphs that come with success in the music industry. Her journey from a small-town girl to a country music icon embodies the complexities of fame.

🎶 Music & Identity

Music serves as the heartbeat of Loretta's life, acting as both an escape and a means of self-expression. Through her songs, she finds her voice and identity, resonating with audiences who connect with her narratives of hardship and strength.