The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
With Burt and Dolly, this much fun just couldn't be legal!
1982 · R · 1h 54m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
When a Conservative TV crusader threatens to shut down beloved brothel The Chicken Ranch, proprietress Miss Mona Stangley and her girls won't go down without a fight.
Director: Colin Higgins
Writers: Colin Higgins, Larry L. King, Peter Masterson
Music by: Patrick Williams
Cinematography: William A. Fraker
Editor: David Bretherton, Nicholas Eliopoulos
Box office: $70M · Budget: $28M · Rated 6.2/10 by 182 viewers
Cast
Dolly Parton as Mona StangleyBurt Reynolds as Sheriff Ed Earl DoddDom DeLuise as Melvin P. ThorpeCharles Durning as Governor of TexasJim Nabors as Deputy FredRobert Mandan as Senator WingwoodLois Nettleton as Dulcie MaeTheresa Merritt as JewelNoah Beery Jr. as EdselRaleigh Bond as MayorBarry Corbin as C.J.Ken Magee as ManselMore like this
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