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Manufacturer: Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: Dolly Parton, Lee Majors, John Ritter, Rene Auberjonois, David Ackroyd
Directed By: Henry Winkler

Manufacturer: Thomson Productions
Starring: Dolly Parton, Roddy McDowall, Brian Kerwin, Allison Mack, Eli Marienthal
Directed By: Michael Switzer

He was a gifted athlete whose greatest feat came not on a playing field, but in smashing the color barrier that had denied so many others a chance to compete. Jackie Robinson was a collegiate All-American in baseball, football, basketball and track. But in an era of segregation he had little chance for a career as an athlete. His dramatic entrance into major league baseball in 1947 changed ...

Manufacturer: A&E Home Video
Starring: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Dave Hoffman, Bill Mumy

With a nod to Preston Sturges's classic dark comedy Unfaithfully Yours (about a man who fantasizes about murdering his possibly philandering wife), this 1980 cotton-candy-feminist-vendetta film concerns a monstrous boss (Dabney Coleman) whose more capable underlings dream of ways of punishing him. That much of the film is particularly fun, but the rest of it descends into silliness when the ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman, Sterling Hayden
Directed By: Colin Higgins

Based on Robert Harling's play, this comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross (The Turning Point) follows several years in the lives of women who regularly see one another at a beauty shop in their small Louisiana town. The story deepens as Julia Roberts, playing a serious diabetic and the daughter of Sally Field, goes downhill in her health. But as an ensemble piece, this is one of those ...

Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, Sally Field, Julia Roberts, Daryl Hannah
Directed By: Herbert Ross

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Dolly Parton, Richard Farnsworth, Ron Leibman, Tim Thomerson
Directed By: Bob Clark

Manufacturer: Simitar Entertainment
Starring: Dolly Parton, Roy Acuff, Loretta Lynn, Minnie Pearl, Earnest Tubb

He is the most famous and fabled mobster of his era. But the "teflon Don" was done in by the betrayal of those who served him, and may well be the last of his breed. John Gotti climbed out of humble Bronx beginnings on a ladder of success, leaving a body behind on every rung. Once near the top, he eliminated rival Paul Castellano and assumed control of the nation's most powerful crime ...

Manufacturer: A&E Home Video
Starring: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Dave Hoffman, Bill Mumy

Starring: Dolly Parton, Gregg Perry, Anita Ball, Richard Dennison, Eddy Anderson
Directed By: Stan Harris

This is an energetic, but ultimately mediocre adaptation of the play, directed on Broadway by Tommy Tune. Burt Reynolds is the town sheriff and a regular patron of a local bordello. He wages a public battle to keep it open after it is targeted as the devil's den by a television minister. Charles Durning was nominated for a Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, and there are some lively song and dance ...

Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning, Jim Nabors
Directed By: Colin Higgins