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Wild Texas Wind

  • TV Movie
  • 1991
  • 1h 34m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
280
YOUR RATING
Wild Texas Wind (1991)
DramaMusicThriller

A country singer becomes romantically entangled with a volatile manager.A country singer becomes romantically entangled with a volatile manager.A country singer becomes romantically entangled with a volatile manager.

  • Director
    • Joan Tewkesbury
  • Writers
    • Dolly Parton
    • Mark Kiracofe
    • John Carlen
  • Stars
    • Dolly Parton
    • Gary Busey
    • Ray Benson
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    280
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Joan Tewkesbury
    • Writers
      • Dolly Parton
      • Mark Kiracofe
      • John Carlen
    • Stars
      • Dolly Parton
      • Gary Busey
      • Ray Benson
    • 10User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast31

    Dolly Parton
    Dolly Parton
    • Thiola 'Big T' Rayfield
    Gary Busey
    Gary Busey
    • Justice Hayden Parker
    Ray Benson
    Ray Benson
    • Ben Rayson
    Dennis Letts
    Dennis Letts
    • Harlan Parker
    Willie Nelson
    Willie Nelson
    • Willie Nelson
    Merrill Connally
    Merrill Connally
    • Judge Bolen
    Tony Frank
    Tony Frank
    • District Attorney
    Tim Alexander
    • Band Piano Player
    John Ely
    • Band Steel Guitar Player
    Jim Finney
    • Band Manager…
    Michael D. Francis
    • Band Sax Player
    Larry Franklin
    • Band Fiddle Player
    Jon Mitchell
    Jon Mitchell
    • Band Bass Player
    David Sanger
    David Sanger
    • Band Drummer
    Sammy Allred
    • Marvin Kloner
    Joe Berryman
    Joe Berryman
    • Detective
    Rodger Boyce
    Rodger Boyce
    • Jason Patrick
    • (as Roger Boyce)
    Brady Coleman
    • Doctor
    • Director
      • Joan Tewkesbury
    • Writers
      • Dolly Parton
      • Mark Kiracofe
      • John Carlen
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews10

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Promotional stills of a bruised and bloodied Dolly Parton have frequently been used as illustrations for tabloid stories alleging plastic surgery disasters.
    • Quotes
      • Thiola 'Big T' Rayfield: What'cha doin' out here?
      • Justice Hayden Parker: Thinking.
      • [sing-song]
      • Thiola 'Big T' Rayfield: No, you're not! You're drinkin'!
      • Thiola 'Big T' Rayfield: And it's a well-known fact that a man can't drink and think at the same time.
    • Alternate versions
      In the NBC version, there is a scene where Dolly Parton is sitting in a squad car speaking to an officer about Ben. This was cut from the version that aired on Lifetime.
    • Connections
      Referenced in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: Sharon Maughan, Steven Wright, Dolly Parton (1991)
    • Soundtracks
      Big T
      Written and Performed by Dolly Parton

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 23, 1991 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Big T & The Texas Wheel
    • Filming locations
      • Austin, Texas, USA
    • Production company
      • Sandollar Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 34m(94 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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