Inspired by the music of legendary Dolly Parton herself, Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings is an Anthology Series showcasing her stories, memories and inspirations behind her most beloved songs. There will be new and classic tunes showcased each episode on the star-studded Series, to stream on Netflix!
Episode summaries below:
ABOUT DOLLY PARTONâS HEARTSTRINGS
These Old Bones
CAST:
Kathleen Turner – âMiss Mary Shaw aka Old Bonesâ
Ginnifer Goodwin – âGenevieveâ
Kyle Bornheimer – âLandonâ
Writer: Jim Strain
Director: Joe Lazarov
SYNOPSIS: A big-city lawyer comes home to TN to convince an alleged âwitchâ (Old Bones) to sell her land to a mining company. She wrestles with her past and the future of the town.
If I Had Wings
CAST:
Gerald McRaney – âTom Freemanâ
Delta Burke – âEllie Holderâ
Ben Lawson – âClayâ
Michele Weaver – âPhyllisâ
Brooke Elliott – âNancy Bridgesâ
Tim Reid – âKendal Hooksâ
Writer: Jim Strain
Director: Timothy Busfield
SYNOPSIS: After receiving invitations to the 70th birthday party of their decades-long estranged father, three disparate siblings converge on a Mississippi farm where they test the bonds of blood and issues of faith, all to confront the sins of their father.
JJ Sneed
CAST:
Colin OâDonoghue – âJJ Sneedâ
Willa Fitzgerald – âMaddieâ
David Denman – âDeke Fletcherâ
Mac Davis – âReverend Riggsâ
Vanessa Rubio – âCimmaronâ
Writer: Jim Strain
Director: Terry McDonough
SYNOPSIS: In the 1880s, a feisty young woman trapped in a mundane existence dreams of more, until a seductive outlaw pulls her into the adventure of a lifetime
Jolene
CAST:
Julianne Hough – âJoleneâ
Dolly Parton – âBabeâ
Kimberly Williams-Paisley – âEmilyâ
Dallas Roberts – âAaronâ
Writer: Patrick Sean Smith
Director: Andrew Fleming
SYNOPSIS: Based on Dolly Partonâs Grammy award-winning classic, âJoleneâ tells the story of an unexpected friendship between two very different women who find themselves part of the iconic love triangle, ultimately impacting each otherâs lives in profound ways.
Cracker Jack
CAST:
Sarah Shahi – âLucy Janeâ
Rochelle Aytes – âScarlettâ
Jessica Collins – âMonicaâ
Tammy Lynn Michaels – âBitsyâ
Writer: Lisa Melamed
Director: Liesl Tommy
SYNOPSIS: Two stories — one past, one present — about the power of unconditional love between a girl and her dog, and that same girl, now grown, who questions what her life means and who she can truly count on when faced with her greatest fear.
Sugar Hill
CAST:
Patricia Wettig â âHarper Cantrellâ
Timothy Busfield – âLogan Cantrellâ
Virginia Gardner – âYoung Harperâ
Tom Brittney – âYoung Loganâ
Writer: Thomas Ian Griffith & Mary Page Keller
Director: Lev L. Spiro
SYNOPSIS: A married couple in their twilight embarks on a road trip back to the place where they first fell in love, along the way revisiting the history of their love story.
Down From Dover
CAST:
Holly Taylor – âDelilah âDeeâ Covernâ
Shane McGhie – âLincoln Dollarhydeâ
Robert Taylor – âReverend Covernâ
Bellamy Young – âMyrna Jorgensenâ
Camryn Manheim – âMrs. Groverâ
Mary Lane Haskell – âMrs. Cunninghamâ
Writer: John Sacret Young
Director: Erica Dunton
SYNOPSIS: After being shunned by her pious widowed father, a pregnant teenager finds support at a home for unwed mothers, where she hopes for the safe return, of the young man she loves, from the Vietnam War.
Two Doors Down
CAST:
Melissa Leo – âAmelia Meegersâ
Ray McKinnon – âRoy Meegersâ
Andy Mientus – âTyler Meegersâ
Katie Stevens – âLee Meegersâ
Michael Willett – âCole Evansâ
Writer: Mark B. Perry
Director: Wendey Stanzler
SYNOPSIS: A familyâs lifetime of secrets come bursting out during a chaotic and comedic New Yearâs Eve wedding weekend. Will they make it to witness the âI doâsâ without killing one another?
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