The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
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In this filmization of the hit Broadway musical, a popular brothel is threatened with a shutdown by Texas authorities. Burt Reynolds plays the Sheriff, while Dolly Parton portrays the Chicken Ranch madam. While this film has its moments, it never reaches the entertainment heights of its stage predecessor. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi
- Starring:
- Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, (more)
- Director(s):
- Colin Higgins
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
Synopsis of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
In this filmization of the hit Broadway musical, a popular brothel is threatened with a shutdown by Texas authorities. Burt Reynolds plays the Sheriff, while Dolly Parton portrays the Chicken Ranch madam. While this film has its moments, it never reaches the entertainment heights of its stage predecessor. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
- Burt Reynolds - Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd
- Dom DeLuise - Melvin P. Thorpe
- Jim Nabors - Deputy Fred
- Lois Nettleton - Dulcie Mae
- Noah Beery, Jr. - Edsel
- Barry Corbin - C.J.
- Mary Jo Catlett - Rita
- Howard K. Smith - Himself
- Larry B. Williams - Melvin's Crew
- Alice Drummond - Governor's Secretary
- John Walter Davis - Melvin's Crew
- Lee Ritchey - Governor's Aide
- Joe Hart - Aggie
- Harvey Christiansen - Old Farmer
- Paula Shaw - Wulla Jean
- Ted Gehring - Sheriff Chapman
- Lily Mariye - Chicken Ranch Girl
- Stephen Bray - Aggie
- Helen Kleeb - Dora
- Wayne Heffley - TV Station Manager
- Terri Robinson - Chicken Ranch Girl
- Bobby Fite - Dulcie Mae's Son
- Melanie Winter - Chicken Ranch Girl
- Dolly Parton - Mona Stangely
- Charles Durning - Governor
- Robert Mandan - Senator Wingwood
- Theresa Merritt - Jewel
- Raleigh Bond - Mayor
- Ken Magee - Mansel
- Mary Louise Wilson - Modene
- Arnetia Walker - Dogette
- Karyn Harrison - Chicken Girl
- Gregory Itzin - Melvin's Crew
- Jerry Mitchell - Aggie
- Jeff Calhoun - Aggie
- David Engel - Aggie
- John Edson - Male Reporter
- Robert Ginnaven - Male Reporter
- Suzi McLaughlin - Female Reporter
- Kevin Ryan - Aggie
- Tim Topper - Aggie
- Mickey Jones - Henry
- Terri Treas - Chicken Ranch Girl
- Tim Stack - Melvin's Crew
- Kenneth White - Sheriff Jack Roy
- Randy Bennett - Privates Boy
- Director(s):
- Colin Higgins
- Writer(s):
- Larry L. King, Peter Masterson, Colin Higgins
- Producer(s):
- Edward K. Milkis, Robert L. Boyett, Thomas L. Miller
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Language, Adult Situations, Not For Children, Profanity, Nudity)
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