The Library That Dolly Built

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2020

1h 10m

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Filmmaker Nick Geidner examines the history, impact and future of America's largest nongovernmental children's literacy program.

Monique Jones

Common Sense Media

This gentle, sweet documentary is likely to make Parton's many fans love her even more than before.

Rated: 4/5

Jan 8, 2022

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Charles Solomon

FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)

The documentary sometimes wanders a little bit and talks about Parton more than the children, but I found it quite moving.

Dec 12, 2020

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Nick Geidner

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Danica McKellar

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Dolly Parton

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Filmmaker Nick Geidner examines the history, impact and future of America's largest nongovernmental children's literacy program.

Director: Nick Geidner
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 10m

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