“ 9 to 5 didn’t make it on Broadway, but it didn’t sour me,” Parton maintains.

Although it received wide critical acclaim, the musical closed after just 17 weeks due to poor attendance. 1 hit 'But You Know I Love You.'Ī musical version of 9 to 5 opened on Broadway in 2009.

The country icon also released the album 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs after the film's release in addition to the title track, the project spawned the No.

Parton followed up her role in 9 to 5 with appearances in several other hit movies, including The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Rhinestone and the Oscar-nominated Steel Magnolias, among others. The tune also won numerous awards, including two Grammys, for Best Country Song and Best Country Vocal Performance, Female additionally, Parton picked up two Golden Globe nominations, for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and New Star of the Year - Actress, for her role in 9 to 5. Everybody is very interested and we've all agreed that we'd love to do it if it's right.The song '9 to 5' landed at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Adult Contemporary charts, in addition to the country charts. 'We're trying to get the script and all that. Actually all these years, we've talked about doing a sequel to 9 to 5 and it never made any real sense until just recently. Parton said on Thursday that she and her co-stars will make another film: ''I've been talking to Lily and Jane. In recent months, however, a revival has looked more likely, not least because of the climate of #MeToo has made 9 to 5's trailblazing theme of defying sexual harassment in the workplace even more relevant. Since then, Fonda, Tomlin and Parton have all expressed interest in taking on a new version of them film that catapulted them into the pop culture spotlight. However, the 9 to 5 trio could return to our screens in a reboot of the film, having all agreed to take part for the 'right' script.Ī sequel or revamp of the blockbuster has been mooted for the past three decades, with James Bond screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz developing a script. With a collective age of 230, Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda are all well past retirement.

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