Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016)

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An unexpected blizzard threatens the Parton family, while at the same time Dolly's father (and his kids) make sacrifices to raise enough money to finally buy his wife the wedding ring he could never afford to give her. Meanwhile, an important person in little Dolly's life begins to see that her amazing voice and musical gift might just be made for something bigger than rural Tennessee.

Film Run-throughs
"Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love" is a 2016 American made-for-television drama movie based upon a true story from Parton's youth in rural Tennessee. Following up on the success of "Coat of Many Colors", this heartwarming vacation unique blends seasonal cheer with familial love and spiritual values, supplying a wholesome family viewing experience.

Plot Overview
The movie opens with a flashback scene from the previous movie, reminding audiences of Parton's simple beginnings and her loving household, the Partons. As the story progresses, the Partons find themselves face-to-face with an unforgiving winter season. As Christmas approaches, young Dolly (Alyvia Alyn Lind) and her brother or sisters hatch a strategy to purchase their beloved mom, Avie Lee Parton (Jennifer Nettles), a wedding event ring, something she has actually never ever had before. The kids attempt to generate income in imaginative ways to achieve their mission.

Turning points
"Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love" is filled with emotionally charged series, consisting of an imminent danger of a blizzard which endangers the family's patriarch, Robert Lee Parton (Ricky Schroder), when he's off operating at a coal mine. Dolly, her mother, and the rest of the family show their bravery, perseverance, and a strong bond as they stand together versus the hardships.

Religious and Moral Themes
Religion plays a substantial function in the film. The Partons, being devout Christians, lean greatly on their faith. One pivotal moment reveals Dolly witnessing a vision of the Virgin Mary, a holy encounter that further enhances her spiritual connection.

The movie also provides strong moral lessons about selflessness, love, and sacrifice, making it an exceptional vacation look for households. The story showcases the importance of unity, integrity, and love throughout tough times, highlighting Dolly's undeviating enthusiasm for music and her loyalty towards her household.

Performances and Reception
Alyvia Alyn Lind enthralled the viewers with her spectacular performance as young Dolly Parton. Jennifer Nettles and Ricky Schroder were likewise praised for their strong performances as Dolly's moms and dads. The film was warmly gotten by the audience and critics alike, much of whom appreciated its positive portrayal of family worths and Christian faith.

"Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love" was such a success that it was nominated for the Outstanding Television Movie at the 69th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

Conclusion
"Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love" is a heartrending testament to the sheer power of family and faith. Regardless of the Parton household's monetary battles and the extreme conditions they find themselves in, they emerge victorious, showing that love, unity, and unwavering belief can fight misfortune. This film is not simply any holiday unique; it is a narrative about determination, strength, and the real spirit of the holiday-- the spirit of providing, sacrifice and, above all, love.

Top Cast

  • Alyvia Alyn Lind (small)
    Alyvia Alyn Lind
    Dolly Parton
  • Dolly Parton (small)
    Dolly Parton
    The Painted Lady
  • Jennifer Nettles (small)
    Jennifer Nettles
    Avie Lee Parton
  • Ricky Schroder (small)
    Ricky Schroder
    Robert Lee Parton
  • Gerald McRaney (small)
    Gerald McRaney
    Rev. Jake Owens
  • Kelli Berglund (small)
    Kelli Berglund
    Willadeene Parton
  • Hannah Nordberg (small)
    Hannah Nordberg
    Judy Ogle
  • Jane McNeill (small)
    Jane McNeill
    Aunt Estelle
  • Stella Parton (small)
    Stella Parton
    Corla Bass
  • Kennedy Brice (small)
    Kennedy Brice
    Gloria Sanders
  • Cameron Jones
    Uncle Billy