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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)

Poster for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

With Burt and Dolly, this much fun just couldn't be legal!

When a big TV crusader Melvin P. Thorpe threatens to expose the Chicken Ranch to public scandal and close it down, Miss Mona doesn't go down without a fight.

Cast & Crew

Director
Colin Higgins
  • Profile picture of Burt Reynolds
    Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd Burt Reynolds
  • Profile picture of Dolly Parton
    Mona Stangley Dolly Parton
  • Profile picture of Dom DeLuise
    Melvin P. Thorpe Dom DeLuise
  • Profile picture of Charles Durning
    Governor of Texas Charles Durning
  • Profile picture of Jim Nabors
    Deputy Fred Jim Nabors
  • Profile picture of Robert Mandan
    Senator Wingwood Robert Mandan
  • Profile picture of Lois Nettleton
    Dulcie Mae Lois Nettleton
  • Profile picture of Theresa Merritt
    Jewel Theresa Merritt

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