What did Dollys films gross at the box office?
Her first acting job, 1980’s 9 to 5, was one of the year’s top films earning $103 million ($252 million in today’s dollars). Her next-biggest success was 1989’s Steel Magnolias, at $84 million ($140 million in today’s dollars). Next was The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1982, bringing in $70 million (which would be $156 million in today’s dollars) to become sixth-biggest musical hit of all time. She had a cameo in the 1993 film The Beverly Hillbillies, which took in $42 million (about $67 million today). Her other theatrical releases, 1984’s Rhinestone and 1992’s Straight Talk, each grossed $21 million (about $41 million and $33 million, respectively, today). (Her starring roles in made-for-television films are 1999’s Blue Valley Songbird on Lifetime, 1996’s Unlikely Angel on CBS, 1991’s Wild Texas Wind on NBC and 1986’s ratings smash A Smoky Mountain Christmas on ABC.) What acting honors has Dolly received? Her first acting honor was a 1978 nomination for the Best Supporting Actr
