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    • Dec 19, 1980
    "Heaven's Gate," a western movie starring Kris Kristofferson and Christopher Walken, opens in New York. Production costs for the movie totalled $40 million, staggering at a time when only 12 films had ever earned that much at the box office
    Dec 12, 1980
    The Clint Eastwood movie "Any Which Way You Can" debuts. It includes a role for Jim Stafford, who's featured on the soundtrack alongside Ray Charles, Gene Watson, Johnny Duncan, Fats Domino, Glen Campbell and David Frizzell & Shelly West
    Dec 19, 1980
    Dolly Parton's first movie, "9 To 5," debuts. Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin co-star in the picture, buoyed by a title song written and performed by Parton
    May 3, 1981
    Michael Martin Murphey's movie "Hard Country" opens. Tanya Tucker's "Texas (When I Die)" is in the soundtrack along with music by Joe Ely and Jerry Lee Lewis
    May 24, 1981
    "Take This Job And Shove It," a movie based on the country hit, appears in theaters. Starring Robert Hays and Art Carney, it offers on-screen roles for Johnny Paycheck, David Allan Coe, Lacy J. Dalton and Charlie Rich
    Dec 11, 1981
    Kris Kristofferson stars opposite Jane Fonda in the debut of "Rollover"
    Jul 11, 1982
    Dolly Parton's second movie, "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas," with Burt Reynolds, premieres in Austin
    Jul 16, 1982
    Kenny Rogers makes his film debut in the movie "Six Pack." The picture's music includes his single "Love Will Turn You Around" and a song by Crystal Gayle
    Jul 22, 1982
    Dolly Parton's "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas," co-starring Burt Reynolds, has its Nashville premiere. The movie's music includes her remake of her own "I Will Always Love You"
    Aug 20, 1982
    The Ken Wahl movie "The Soldier" opens in a small number of theaters. The picture marks the on-screen debut of George Strait, who has a role as a barroom singer, performing "Fool Hearted Memory"



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