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An adaptation of the 1978 Broadway musical of the same name, the film stars Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Jim Nabors, Charles Durning and Dom DeLuise.</p> </div> </section> <div class="advertising medium-rectangle" id="publiftic1"> <div data-fuse="discover_incontent_1"></div> </div> <section class="movie-information"> <div class="headline"> <h3>Movie Info</h3> </div> <div class="budget"> <div class="sub-headline"> <h4>Budget</h4> </div> <div class="charactList"> $35,000,000 </div> </div> <div class="box-office"> <div class="sub-headline"> <h4>Box Office</h4> </div> <div class="charactList"> $69,701,637 </div> </div> <div class="themes"> <div class="sub-headline"> <h4>Themes</h4> </div> <div class="charactList"> <a href = "/characteristic/theme/justice-at5013" title="Justice">Justice</a> </div> </div> <div class="keywords"> <div class="sub-headline"> <h4>Tags</h4> </div> <div class="charactList"> Brothel, Chicken Ranch, Corset, Crusader, Governor, Justice, Mona, Texas </div> </div> <div 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