Overview:
Two drag queens and a transgender woman contract to perform a drag show at a resort in Alice Springs, a town in the remote Australian desert. As they head west from Sydney aboard their lavender bus, Priscilla, the three friends come to the forefront of a comedy of errors, encountering a number of strange characters, as well as incidents of homophobia, whilst widening comfort zones and exploring new horizons.| Status: | Released (1994-05-31) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 19 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $11,220,670 |
| Screen: | Stephan Elliott |
| Productions: | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Latent Image Productions Pty. Ltd., Specific Films |
| Production Countries: | Australia, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 1331: Hugo Weaving - Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra
- 529: Guy Pearce - Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
- 28641: Terence Stamp - Bernadette Bassenger
- 23: Bill Hunter - Bob Spart
- 1230360: Sarah Chadwick - Marion Barber
- 1530258: June Marie Bennett - Shirley
- 126332: Rebel Penfold-Russell - Logowoman
Crews
- 27889: Stephan Elliott - Director - Directing
- 27889: Stephan Elliott - Screenplay - Writing
- 31856: Brian J. Breheny - Director of Photography - Camera
- 26050: Guy Gross - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 30209: Al Clark - Producer - Production
- 31857: Michael Hamlyn - Producer - Production
- 31858: Sue Blainey - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
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**A “gay friendly” film with some qualities, but which seems unfinished in some important aspects.** This has been one of the most beloved films among the transsexual community, even though it seems obvious to me that being a transvestite and transsexual are not identical things. ....
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Review text:
Drag queen "Tick" (Hugo Weaving) gets the offer of a gig in Alice Springs and suggests to fellow artiste "Bernadette" (Terence Stamp) that they both go. How to get there? Well that's where their headstrong young pal "Felicia" (Guy Pearce) comes in. He has no compunction in using a bi ....
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