# Disney rerelease of ‘9 to 5’ for Dolly Parton foundation

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/disney-rerelease-of-9-to-5-for-dolly-parton-foundation
> Updated: 2026-09-28T12:30:00.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2.

Following the death of Dolly Parton on August 25, Disney announced a limited one-week theatrical rerelease of the 1980 comedy ‘9 to 5’, scheduled for October 9 through October 15. The event is part of the newly established ‘Give Like Dolly Day’ to honor her legacy.

All net ticket proceeds from the U.S. theatrical run will be donated to the Dollywood Foundation to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a literacy program that provides books to children. The rerelease will feature a newly restored version of the film.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-28: 9 to 5 returns to theaters with proceeds benefiting Dollywood Foundation

The restored classic ‘9 to 5’ returns to theaters on October 9, with Disney donating U.S. ticket proceeds to the Dollywood Foundation.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/9-to-5-returns-to-theaters-with-proceeds-benefiting-dollywood-foundation

### 2026-09-25: Disney to rerelease ‘9 to 5’ in theaters to benefit Dolly Parton’s literacy foundation

Disney will rerelease the film ‘9 to 5’ in U.S. theaters from October 9–15, donating all ticket sales to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to support children's literacy.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/disney-to-rerelease-9-to-5-in-theaters-to-benefit-dolly-partons-literacy-foundation

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