“9 to 5,” FEMINIST, HUMOUROUS, AND EMPOWERING

This black and white snap captures a moment from Dolly Parton’s breakout role in the 1980 comedy film “9 to 5,” where she starred alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. The movie was a massive success, becoming an iconic feminist film, grossing over $103.9 million.

She also released the song “9 to 5” to promote the film, and it quickly became one of her most successful singles.

Next: We see Dolly in the early ’80s when she transitioned to pop music.