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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Jul 23, 1982
115 min
Comedy
6.2/ 10
170 votes

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.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.2/10
170 votes
IMDB
6.1/10
14,006 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
40/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$27,500,000Production cost
Box Office$69,702,172Worldwide gross
Profit$42,202,172Profitable
ROI
+153.5%Return on investment
US Box Office$69,701,637Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 nominations total

Details

Production information

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

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$27,500,000

Revenue

$69,702,172

Production Companies

Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions

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