A “gay friendly” film with some qualities, but which seems unfinished in some important a...
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
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.
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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 31, 1994
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
User Score
73%
Original Title
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Production Companies
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Latent Image Productions Pty. Ltd., Specific Films
Director
Stephan Elliott
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$29,700,000
Description
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.