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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas 1982

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

Status
Released
Runtime
114 minutes
Director
Colin Higgins
Network
Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions
★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 R Comedy Released
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What is The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas?

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
Film
Year
1982
Status
Released
Runtime
114 minutes
Release date
Jul 23, 1982
Studios
Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.2/10
Episode runtime
~114 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions

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Overview

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A beloved Texas brothel battles a moral crusader determined to shut it down.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stars charismatic leads Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton
  • Witty take on 1980s cultural clash
  • Energetic comedy with memorable musical numbers
Keep in mind
  • Humor reflects its era and may feel dated to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy cheeky 80s comedies with charismatic leads and a playful battle of values.

The film blends lighthearted comedy with adult themes about a brothel, so viewer discretion is advised.

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When was The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas released?

It was released in the United States on July 23, 1982.

What is the runtime of the film?

The movie runs approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What genre does the movie belong to?

It is classified as a comedy.

Who are the headline performers?

The film features Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton in leading roles.

What is the central conflict of the story?

A conservative television crusader threatens to close the beloved Chicken Ranch brothel, prompting its owner and staff to fight back.

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