Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5’ Returns to Theaters With Ticket Sales Donated to Dollywood Foundation After Star’s Death
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Dolly Parton's 1980 hit comedy film *9 to 5*, which also starred Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, is returning to theaters nationwide for a one-week engagement beginning October 9. The special theatrical re-release follows the death of the country music icon at the age of 80 on August 25.
Net proceeds and all U.S. ticket sales from the limited screening will be donated directly to The Dollywood Foundation. The funds are earmarked to support the foundation's flagship initiative, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
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VarietyEmphasizes the timing of the screening following Parton's recent death.
The Hollywood ReporterFocuses specifically on supporting the Imagination Library flagship program.
Rolling StoneHighlights Parton's return to the big screen alongside co-stars Fonda and Tomlin.
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