Family / Fantasy
USA,
1996, 88 min
Directed by:
Michael SwitzerScreenplay:
Robert L. FreedmanCinematography:
Robert DraperComposer:
Velton Ray BunchCast:
Dolly Parton, Roddy McDowall, Brian Kerwin, Allison Mack, Eli Marienthal, Maria del Mar, Billy 'Sly' Williams, Gary Sandy, Terrie Snell, Ron WolfVOD (3)
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Ruby Diamond (Dolly Parton), is a brassy & sassy lounge singer. When she meets an untimely demise, she is denied entrance into heaven by Saint Peter (Roddy McDowall). To earn her wings, she must find a mother for a widowed father and his family, in this endearing movie of hope and love! (Prime Video)
Cast
Dolly Parton
USA
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Roddy McDowall
UK
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Brian Kerwin
USA
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Allison Mack
West Germany
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Eli Marienthal
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Maria del Mar
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Billy 'Sly' Williams
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Gary Sandy
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Terrie Snell
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Ron Wolf
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