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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

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

★ 6.2 1982 114 min R 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.

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ERA & CONTEXT

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in its release era

Released in 1982, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1982-07-23
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.2/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions

People behind the title

DirectorColin HigginsWriterColin HigginsWriterLarry L. KingWriterPeter MastersonCastDolly PartonCastBurt ReynoldsCastDom DeLuiseCastCharles Durning

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Topicsgovernorcrusaderbrotheltexasmusicalbased on play or musicalconservativeprostitution

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