Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • She and Doo climb in the back seat of a car, presumably to have sex.
  • Loretta's first time having sex (though all done under covers and not visible), is painful, as is for every woman.

Violence & Gore

  • Doo rapes Loretta the first time they have sex.
  • People are seen with guns.
  • A man shoots the moonshiner.
  • Loretta's father spanks her with a switch for going out with Doo all day.
  • Doo slaps Loretta twice on different occations and then threatens to hit her again.
  • Loretta hits Doo with her purse several times. He is seen with a bandage on his hand later.
  • Doo punches a man suddenly and gets into a brawl at a bar.
  • An overzealous fan rips hair from Loretta's head.

Profanity

  • Lesser expletives like "horny" and "oh my god".
  • Repeated uses of "damn", "shit", "hell", "goddamn", and "bullshit".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • There's lots of alcohol use here. In Kentucky, lots of people drink moonshine. Doo drinks after works, on the tour bus, and while caring for his kids. Patsy Cline drinks beear while in the hospital. A man adds whiskey to his soda. Loretta takes lots of painkillers.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The rape scene, plus occasional verbal and physical abuse may disturb some people.

Spoilers

The Parents Guide items below may give away important plot points.

Sex & Nudity

  • Loretta catches Doo kissing another woman in the back seat of a car.

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