The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas movie poster

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

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

July 23, 1982 1h 55m 6.2/10 (171 votes)

Originally released in 1982. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a comedy film. directed by Colin Higgins.

Starring Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, and Dom DeLuise

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 23, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 55m 115 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (171 votes)
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Budget $27.5M Production budget
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Box Office $69.7M 2.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$27,500,000
Revenue
$69,702,172

Production Companies

  • Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas about?

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.

Who directed The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas?

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas was directed by Colin Higgins.

How long is The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas?

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

When was The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas released?

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas was released on July 23, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas?

The main cast of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas includes Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning, Jim Nabors.

Is The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas worth watching?

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 171 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.