Priscilla's music supervisor, Thomas Mars, explains why the movie ends with Priscilla Presley (Cailee Spaeny) listening to a Dolly Parton song.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Summary Priscilla's music supervisor, Thomas Mars, explains the significance of the Dolly Parton song heard playing at the end of the movie. Director Sofia Coppola's latest project tackles Priscilla Presley's relationship with Elvis Presley , tracking their first meeting when Priscilla was 14 and Elvis was 24 through their eventual turbulent marriage.
We wanted to include it because it’s one of the most feminist statements ever. She’s like, ‘I’m not doing this, it’s my song. I’m not giving this to you.’ She stayed strong and released it and it became a huge hit. So this is also a nice parallel with Priscilla getting her life back.
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