<Tr> <Th> Followed by </Th> <Td> Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.nbc.com/coat-of-many-colors </Td> </Tr> <P> Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors is a 2015 American made - for - television drama film based on a true story by Dolly Parton, written by Pamela K. Long and directed by Stephen Herek . The film premiered on NBC on December 10, 2015 . The film received generally positive reviews from critics . </P> <P> Coat of Many Colors details Dolly Parton's upbringing in 1955 as her family struggles to live in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains, putting a strain on love and faith . Dolly (Alyvia Alyn Lind) aspires to be something greater but must cope with family troubles, including the premature birth and death of a baby brother . Dolly's mother, Avie Lee Parton (Jennifer Nettles) uses the baby's blanket to make Dolly her patchwork coat of many colors . Although Dolly is at first proud of it, she changes her mind after school bullies make fun of her . Meanwhile, Dolly's father, Lee Parton (Ricky Schroder) suffers a personal crisis brought about by the baby's death combined with the depression of his wife and a drought which threatened his tobacco crop . Eventually, faith brings the family together again . </P>

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