Jane fonda, dolly parton and lily tomlin are reuniting for 9 to 5 sequel heres what we know. Parton starred in this film along with jane fonda and lily tomlin. She is, on the basis of this one film, a naturalborn movie star, a performer who holds our. The musical is a musical based on the 1980 movie of the same name, with music and lyrics by dolly parton. The classic 80s workplace comedy will return with the original starstudded cast. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu. Nine to five script transcript from the screenplay andor. Broadcast news 1987 and on this note, another reason why 9 to 5 is so essentially, obviously feminist is the way in which it helped usher in a new age of working women on screen. On the other hand, i can see why chauvinistic men would despise the movie, funny or not. As i mentioned, all the lead roles in the film are perfectly cast and i cannot. Dolly parton is excellent, portraying the country girl, jane fonda as the divorced housewifes first job role, and lily tomlin as the bosses stepping stone. Parton, fonda, tomlin play the three main characters set in a big business office block, consolidated. Office satire about three female secretaries who decide to get revenge on their tyrannical, sexist boss by abducting him and running the business themselves. Whether it be incredibly awkward romances, relentless searches for lost relatives, or even uncomfortable family reunions, lover of all things cute and tiny souta takanashi and his motley crew have plenty on their plates.
Mar 02, 2018 dolly parton says shes preparing to reunite with jane fonda and lily tomlin for a sequel to their hit 1980 film, 9 to 5. And on this note, another reason why 9 to 5 is so essentially, obviously feminist is the way in which it helped usher in a new age of working women on screen. Hermionie was one of the first characters that helped me embrace my love for books and never back down from a challenge. When dolly parton, lily tomlin, and jane fondas seminal feminist film 9 to 5 came out in 1980, my mother was working. In addition, the fox flix area provides ads for norma rae, for the boys, the truth about cats and dogs, working girl and nine months. After all, how many other potential leaders lurk among the suppressed rank and file. Slapstick cartoon action car chases, a corpse mixup, a kidnapping, hogtying, gunfire moves the plot from one outrageous situation to another, all obviously makebelieve with no injuries or. As the elder, he is the selfdeclared leader of the. Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. The three women work together to make harts absence in the office as inconspicuous as possible. May 11, 2015 elizabeth wilson, a longtime character actress who appeared in such films as the graduate, 9 to 5 and quiz show, died saturday.
Im as friendly as i know how to be to everyone in that office, and they treat me like a bastard at a family reunion. Both films feature underestimated leads who take advantage of their bosss absence. May 14, 2015 the film was based in part on the experiences of members of the 9 to 5 national association of working women, a group founded in 1973 that has been led by worklife balance advocates karen. Pauls episcopal church off the square 510 west main street in franklin, tn.
Nine to five 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. Thirtyeight years on, this tale of misogyny, kidnap and rattling typewriters is a boldly. While filming the 9 to 5 movie, parton found she could use her long acrylic fingernails to simulate the sound of a typewriter. Sep 25, 2017 does 9 to 5 hold up as a feminist classic. Filmmaker deconstructs 9 scifi character cards shane acker started the road to his animated film 9 with an 11minute student film about a lone mutant rag doll roaming a. Watch online or on your favorite connected device with the vudu app. Lily tomlins character, violet, is a highly skilled professional who is passed over for. While some additional extras would have made nine to five a more interesting package, they wouldnt have altered my negative opinion of the movie. It stars jane fonda, lily tomlin, and dolly parton as three working women who live out their fantasies of getting even with, and their overthrow of, the companys autocratic, sexist. Workers anthems have emerged in every era, but there are a few reasons why this one was important right then. She is, on the basis of this one film, a naturalborn movie star, a performer who holds our attention so easily that its hard to believe its her first film. Still, fondas transformation from nervous newbie to a rebellious leader amounts, i think, to the movie s core. It remains a crude and silly fantasy that seems dated and stupid.
It even defines a new age for humanity as seen by occult secret societies. Heres everything we know about the upcoming 9 to 5 movie including the cast, plot, filming, script, and more. As the clocks ring and the workers wake up, violet, doralee, and judy prepare for work 9 to 5. Whether you work in a cubicle, cafe, or corner office. When the movie 9 to 5 was released in 1980, womens liberation was still a fresh concept for most of america. They all work at consolidated industries, which is presided over by the sexist, lecherous, and pompous, franklin hart. Nine to five 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Finally, the nine to five script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the dolly parton, lily tomlin, and jane fonda movie. It features a book by patricia resnick, based on the screenplay by resnick and colin higgins. Apparently, dolly parton was cast because jane fonda and lily tomlin felt that she would bring them the west.
Dec 03, 20 sharetweetemailtim burtons 9 is a computeranimated movie that was released on 9909. How 9 to 5 sequel plans to bring back original cast. Recently divorced jane fonda takes an office job and soon becomes pals with fellow secretaries dolly parton in a sensational. But however you interpret the political outlook, 9 to 5 also just talks about a basic fact. Tomlin, now 78, starred in the movie as violet newstead, the offices. When the movie 9 to 5 was released in 1980, womens liberation was still a fresh. Rachel dennison, valerie curtin, sally struthers next.
The cast of the beloved 1980 comedy 9 to 5 are gearing up for a sequel. Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. While some critics claimed that the movie lacked substance, it nevertheless conveyed powerful messages through symbolism. Jane fonda confirms 9 to 5 sequel to reunite original cast. Parton was both a lead actress along with the other two and sang the title song, 9 to 5, which was oscar nominated and won two grammys. Meet the characters of shane ackers 9 film school rejects. Dolly parton with the cast of 9 to 5 the musical related image see more. The films theme song, 9 to 5, written and recorded by parton, became one of her biggest hits of the decade. Voiced by one of the worlds most respected actors, christopher plummer, 1 is the scientists first creation. The musical is a 2008 musical based on the 1980 film of the same name, with music and lyrics by dolly parton.
Dabney coleman and lily tomlin in nine to five 1980 dolly parton and colin higgins in nine to. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of 9 to 5 with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your. Jane fonda is judy, a justdivorced woman new to office work, and her starchy appearance. The original trio has stayed friends since working on the movie. It features a book by patricia resnick, based on the screenplay by resnick and. The opening night cast included allison janney, stephanie j. Please dont think im comparing the two in terms of quality. Get this special offer 9 to 5 onesheet movie poster great image of dolly parton jane fonda and lily tomlin. Those eagerly anticipating the 9 to 5 sequel will unfortunately have some waiting around to do. She wrote the song on set by clicking her nails together and forming the beat. It centers on the downtrodden working lives of three women, violet, judy, and doralee.
The thing that stood out the most is just how childish of a film 9 to 5 is. See more ideas about 70s fashion, 9 to 5 and 60s and 70s fashion. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of 9 to 5 with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. The workers begin another mundane and hellish day at work under franklin hart, jr. Theyre working on that now, parton said on abcs nightline. Tomlin stars as violet newstead, a working widow and mother of four whos.
Nov 10, 2015 10 of the most inspiring fictional characters of all time. The sitcom takes us into the further adventures of the characters from the movie of the same name. The trio of women in 9 to 5 are going back to work for a sequel of the popular 1980s comedy on wednesday, actress, jane fonda confirmed that a sequel of the popular 80s classic known for tackling sexism and chauvinism in the workplace is moving forward and in development, with herself, dolly parton, and lily tomlin poised to take on their iconic roles, deadline reports. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of nine to five. Everything we know about the 9 to 5 sequel jane fonda. Nine to five is a goodhearted, simpleminded comedy that will win a place in film history, i suspect, primarily because it contains the movie debut of dolly parton. Ew has confirmed the 9 to 5 movie sequel starring jane fonda, dolly parton. Working girl, mike nichols 1988 romcom about an aspiring businesswoman, is a sort of spiritual sequel to 9 to 5. The musical is based on the 1980 movie 9 to 5, which starred dolly parton, jane fonda and lily tomlin. Character description, analysis and casting breakdown for violet newstead from 9 to 5 join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. The movie will still be set at the same fictional office of consolidated companies. Shes continued to work in television and has been featured in will and. Jane fonda as judy bernly, the new woman who is forced to find work after her husband leaves her for his secretary.
Join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. The bfi says it is, but the claim doesnt really stand up to scrutiny. The film was based in part on the experiences of members of the 9 to 5 national association of working women, a group founded in 1973 that has been led by work life balance advocates karen. Movie 8 of 1980 and 78 overall in my journey through films of my lifetime. While were beginning to see more content that delves into the gay experience, historically its a lot less common to see bisexual characters onscreen. When robin gee, a 24yearold illustrator from wisconsin, sees a bi character on tv or in a movie, she sits up and takes notice. Dolly parton, jane fonda, and lily tomlin are ready to reunite and film a sequel to the hit 1980 nine to five movie. As the stories of those connected to wagnaria come to a close, only one thing is certain.
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