Rent The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
3.2 of 5 from 63 ratings
1h 49min
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- Synopsis:
- Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds sing and dance through an inspired tale of the story behind the demise of the real-life Chicken Ranch in the musical comedy, 'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas'. When a big TV crusader Melvin P. Thorpe (Dom DeLuise) threatens to expose the Chicken Ranch to public scandal and close it down, Miss Mona (Parton) doesn't go down without a fight. With the help of Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd (Reynolds), the two join together to keep it open and find romance along the way. Sing along through this extraordinary story about passion, scandal and romance.
- Actors:
- Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning, Jim Nabors, Robert Mandan, Lois Nettleton, Theresa Merritt, Noah Beery Jr., Raleigh Bond, Barry Corbin, Ken Magee, Mary Jo Catlett, Mary Louise Wilson, Howard K. Smith, Gail Benedict, Valerie Leigh Bixler, Leslie Cook, Carol Culver, Lorraine Fields
- Directors:
- Colin Higgins
- Producers:
- Robert L. Boyett, Edward K. Milkis, Thomas L. Miller
- Writers:
- Larry L. King, Peter Masterson, Colin Higgins
- Studio:
- Universal Pictures
- Genres:
- Comedy, Music & Musicals, Romance
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- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 11/07/2016
- Run Time:
- 114 minutes
- Languages:
- English Audio Description Dolby Digital 2.0, English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.35:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- The Making Of 'The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas'
- Outtakes
- Theatrical Trailer
