
Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
Seen it?2016 | 85 min | Drama, Family, TV Movie
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of anyone looking for a holiday tradition and families. Made to be watched with the tree lit. Shelve it next to A Christmas Story.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Paced for all ages, at 1 hr 25 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stephen Herek
- Alyvia Alyn LindDolly Parton
- Dolly PartonThe Painted Lady
- Jennifer NettlesAvie Lee Parton
- Ricky SchroderRobert Lee Parton
- Gerald McRaneyRev. Jake Owens
- Kelli BerglundWilladeene Parton
- Hannah NordbergJudy Ogle
- Jane McNeillAunt Estelle
- Stella PartonCorla Bass
- Kennedy BriceGloria Sanders