Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5’ Returns to Theaters With Ticket Sales Donated to Dollywood Foundation After Star’s Death
Dolly Parton’s hit 1980 comedy “9 to 5” will return to theaters next month for one week in the wake of the country superstar’s death on Aug. 25 at age 80. All U.S. ticket sales will be donated to The Dollywood Foundation to support its flagship program, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. “9 to 5” w
Cinematic Tribute & Philanthropy
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Theatrical Rerelease: The 1980 comedy '9 to 5' will return to U.S. theaters for a one-week engagement.
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Charitable Commitment: All ticket proceeds from the screenings will be donated to The Dollywood Foundation.
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Targeted Cause: Funds will support the Imagination Library, the foundation’s flagship literacy program.
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Artist Legacy: The event follows the death of Dolly Parton on August 25 at the age of 80.
Philanthropic & Entertainment Impact
The foundation will receive a direct influx of capital from ticket sales to support its literacy programs.
Theaters will host the one-week engagement to facilitate the tribute and charitable contribution.
Event Timeline
- One-week theatrical run starting next month
Tribute Screening FAQs
Where will the proceeds go? ▾
All U.S. ticket sales are being donated to The Dollywood Foundation.
What is the purpose of the donation? ▾
The funds will support the Imagination Library program.
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