# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Step back into the world of a true Tennessee icon with Facing the Laughter, a poignant documentary exploring the fascinating dichotomy between Sarah Cannon and her legendary persona, Minnie Pearl. 

This special screening captures the grit and ambition of the small-town girl who conquered the world stage with a price tag on her hat and a legacy of empowerment. 

Following the film, join us for an exclusive Q&A with the director to go behind the scenes of this permanent fixture in country music history. 

Don't miss this heartfelt evening of laughter and local heritage in the very heart of Middle Tennessee.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/facing-the-laughter-minnie-pearl-documentary-and-qanda-with-director/200030168411111
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Franklin
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 419 Main St, Franklin, TN, United States, Tennessee 37064
- **lat**: 35.92414
- **long**: -86.87089
- **full address**: 419 Main St, Franklin, TN, United States, Tennessee 37064

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director being held?
  - **A:** Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director takes place on Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 419 Main St, Franklin, TN, United States, Tennessee 37064.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director?
  - **A:** Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director is organized by The Franklin Theatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Franklin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl Documentary and Q&A with Director sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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