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The Dottie West Story $9.99 DVD
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts 1995
Starring: Michele Lee and Kenny Rogers
Runtime: 95 minutes | Year: 1995 | Language: English
Runtime: 95 minutes | Year: 1995
Language: English
Genre: Drama | Biography | Country Music History | Romance
Genre: Drama | Biography
Country Music History | Romance
The moving true story of country star Dottie West's rise to fame, personal struggles, and lasting legacy as one of country music's most beloved pioneers.
The Dottie West Story is a moving biographical film chronicling the tumultuous life and storied career of country music legend Dottie West. From a troubled childhood marked by abuse to her breakthrough on Ohio's Landmark Jamboree in the 1950s, the film follows West's rise to stardom with her first Top 10 hit, "Here Comes My Baby Back Again," and her historic 1965 Grammy win — the first ever for a female country singer.
As her fame soars, West reinvents herself in the late 1970s, achieving her greatest commercial success through chart-topping duets with Kenny Rogers, who plays himself in the film. Alongside career highs, the story also reveals her personal struggles — including failed marriages, financial ruin, and betrayals by those closest to her. Despite overwhelming odds, Dottie West remained a beloved figure in country music until her tragic death in a 1991 car accident.
The film features original costumes worn by West, performances from country icons like Larry Gatlin and Loretta Lynn, and narration by Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson. A heartfelt tribute to one of country music's most resilient stars, it's a must-see for fans of true-life stories and classic country music.
Cast
- Michele Lee ... Dottie West
- Chet Atkins ... Chet Atkins
- David James Elliott ... Byron Metcalf
- Larry Gatlin ... Larry Gatlin
- Kris Kristofferson ... Kris Kristofferson
- Loretta Lynn ... Loretta Lynn
- Willie Nelson ... Willie Nelson
- Dolly Parton ... Dolly Parton
- Kenny Rogers ... Kenny Rogers
- William Russ ... Bill West
- Lisa Akey ... Shelly West
- Michele Lee ... Dottie West
- Chet Atkins ... Chet Atkins
- David James Elliott ... Byron Metcalf
- Larry Gatlin ... Larry Gatlin
- Kris Kristofferson ... Kris Kristofferson
- Loretta Lynn ... Loretta Lynn
- Willie Nelson ... Willie Nelson
- Dolly Parton ... Dolly Parton
- Kenny Rogers ... Kenny Rogers
- William Russ ... Bill West
- Lisa Akey ... Shelly West
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