Trailer – Watch the official trailer for 'WHISKEY DIXIE AND THE BIG WET COUNTRY', the debut feature from writer, director and actor Amanda Richards.
The raucous musical comedy from Amanda Richards and Whiskey Dixie Productions has its
UK Premiere at Raindance Film Festival 2026, with screenings at Vue Piccadilly on Wednesday 24 June at 8:15pm and Thursday 25 June at 3:15pm.
Amanda Richards has also been nominated for the Best Performance in a Debut Feature award.
Described as “Rocky Horror meets Fleabag with a hint of John Waters”, 'WHISKEY DIXIE AND THE BIG WET COUNTRY' follows country singer Whiskey Williams, whose songs, scandals and ambitions collide as she considers using a recent indecency arrest to gain publicity.
📍 Written & Directed by: Amanda Richards
📍 Production Company: Whiskey Dixie Productions
📍 Genre: Comedy / Musical
📍 Year: 2026
📍 UK Premiere: Raindance Film Festival 2026
📍 Screenings: Wednesday 24 June at 8:15pm and Thursday 25 June at 3:15pm
📍 Venue: Vue Piccadilly
📍 Award Nomination: Amanda Richards – Best Performance in a Debut Feature
📍 Starring: Amanda Richards, John Bruner and Mac Kimmerle
📍 Soundtrack: The Good Long Whiles
🎬 Synopsis: 'WHISKEY DIXIE AND THE BIG WET COUNTRY' follows Whiskey Williams, a talented country singer whose songs reflect her obsessions with sex, drinking, smoking pot and speeding.
Worried about never playing The Opry and leaving no legacy, Whiskey considers turning a recent indecency arrest into publicity.
When her local tavern is inherited by established musician Dick Princess, sparks fly, complicating Whiskey’s on-again, off-again relationship with sweet local dork Paul.
The film marks the debut feature from Amanda Richards, an award-winning songwriter, singer, composer, producer, playwright, screenwriter and actress.
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