Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story

Biography of country music star Barbara Mandrell.

Cast

Maureen McCormick

as Barbara Mandrell

Dwight Schultz

as Irby Mandrell

Greg Kean

as Ken Dudney

Lisa Blount

as Mary Mandrell

Lindsey Haun

as Barbara (as a Teenager)

Jaime Dudney

as Irlene Mandrell

Portia Dawson

as Louisa Mandrell

Jesse Littlejohn

as Matthew Dudney

Evan Rachel Wood

as Jaime Dudney - Age 8

John Doe

as Joe Maphis

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