The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1982-07-23
Genre:Comedy
Duration:114 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Colin Higgins
Actors:Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning, Jim Nabors
Production:Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions

Overview:

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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