Girl in the Movies
| Girl in the Movies | |
|---|---|
| Dolly Parton | |
| publication | 2nd November 2018 |
| length | 4:34 |
| Genre (s) | Dolly parton style |
| Author (s) | Dolly Parton, Linda Perry |
| Award (s) |
Golden Globe nomination , Grammy nomination |
| album | Dumplin 'Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |
Girl in the Movies is a song by Dolly Parton for the movie Dumplin ' .
Emergence
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Girl in the Movies was sung by Dolly Parton for the film Dumplin ' and was written with Linda Perry . The American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer became known as the lead singer and lyricist of the 4 Non Blondes . Girl in the Movies is the movie's theme song and is also featured on the soundtrack album. The Netflix movie Dumplin ' , which first aired in the US on December 7, 2018, is based on a novel by Julie Murphy and is about the slightly overweight daughter of a beauty queen. The girl, who goes by the unfortunate nickname Dumplin ', which means something like lump, still pursues her dreams and dares to step onto the catwalk.
song lyrics
Girl in the Movies is a dreamy ballad by a young girl. “I want to shine, I want to be free, like the girls in the film,” sings Dolly Parton.
publication
The song was released on November 2, 2018, with a related music video on November 19, 2018 on Vevo. The Dumplin 'Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was released on November 30, 2018.
Charts
The soundtrack itself entered the UK's Soundtrack Album Charts at number 8 in early December 2018 and number 7 on the US Soundtrack Album Charts the following week.
Awards
At the 2019 Academy Awards , Girl in the Movies was shortlisted in the Best Song category . Further awards and nominations follow:
Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2019
- Nomination for Best Song
- Nomination for best movie song
- Nomination for Best Song Written For Visual Media ( Dolly Parton and Linda Perry )
Web links
- Girl in the Movies by Dolly Parton on Youtube
- Dolly Parton: Girl in the Movies in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Youtube (Video)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pete Hammond: Dolly Parton: Just A "Girl in the Movies" Looking For Another Oscar Nomination. In: deadline.com, December 26, 2018.
- ↑ a b Dolly Parton sings for a chubby girl. In: Aargauer Zeitung, November 27, 2018.
- ↑ https://www.vaterland.li/kultur/news/dolly-parton-mit-soundtrack-zu-netflix-film;art106,359831 .
- ↑ https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/soundtrack-albums-chart/ .
- ↑ https://www.billboard.com/charts/soundtracks .
- ↑ Academy Unveils 2019 Oscar Shortlists. In: The Hollywood Reporter, December 17, 2018.
- ↑ Pete Hammond: Critics Choice Awards: 'The Favorite' 14 Nominations; 'Black Panther' A Marvel; 'First Man' rebounds; 'The Americans' Leads TV Series. In: deadline.com, December 10, 2018.
- ↑ https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news/2020-grammy-awards-complete-nominees-list