Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story

Bill D'Elia
1995-01-22


3
120 min

Dottie West fought a difficult childhood to rise as one of country music's icons winning the first ever Grammy for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1965. She pushed the boundaries of country music and befriended some of their greatest musical artistes. Poor management besieged her with financial problems and she was on her way to fighting them through when she was tragically killed.

Cast

Name Character Team
Michele Lee Dottie West Unowned
Chet Atkins Chet Atkins Unowned
David James Elliott Byron Metcalf Unowned
Larry Gatlin Larry Gatlin Unowned
Kris Kristofferson Kris Kristofferson Unowned
Loretta Lynn Loretta Lynn Unowned
Willie Nelson Willie Nelson Unowned
Dolly Parton Dolly Parton Unowned
Kenny Rogers Kenny Rogers Unowned
William Russ Bill West Unowned
Lisa Akey Shelly West Unowned
Ben Browder Al Winters Unowned
Cathy Worthington Jeannie Seely Unowned