The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Finally, a comedy that will change the way you think, the way you feel, and most importantly... the way you dress.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$2000000
Revenue
$29700000
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
1994-05-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
822
Vote Average
7.3
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