Film

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert 1994

Directed by Stephan Elliott

  • Drama, Comedy
  • 103 min
  • R

Finally, a comedy that will change the way you think, the way you feel, and most importantly... the way you dress.

Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.

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Contemporary, comic, warm and effortless.

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  • gravecomic
  • warmbleak
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  • classical in formformally daring

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