A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.


A governor. A stripper. Forced to chose between the office he held and the woman he loved, he chose both.
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Paul Newman
Gov. Earl K. Long

Lolita Davidovich
Blaze Starr

Jerry Hardin
Thibodeaux

Gailard Sartain
LaGrange

Jeffrey DeMunn
Eldon Tuck
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Garland Bunting
Doc Ferriday

Richard Jenkins
Picayune

Brandon Smith
Arvin Deeter

Blaze Starr
Lily