Overview - The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy

Runtime: 103 minutes

Homepage: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Budget

$2,000,000.00

Revenue

$29,700,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Latent Image Productions Pty. Ltd.

    Production country

  • Name: Specific Films

    Production country

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.

Cast

  • Name: Hugo Weaving

    Character: Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra

    Popularity: 27.166

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  • Name: Guy Pearce

    Character: Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow

    Popularity: 24.531

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  • Name: Terence Stamp

    Character: Bernadette Bassenger

    Popularity: 11.499

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  • Name: Bill Hunter

    Character: Bob Spart

    Popularity: 2.119

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  • Name: Sarah Chadwick

    Character: Marion Barber

    Popularity: 2.829

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  • Name: June Marie Bennett

    Character: Shirley

    Popularity: 0.431

  • Name: Rebel Penfold-Russell

    Character: Logowoman

    Popularity: 0.629

  • Name: John Casey

    Character: Bartender

    Popularity: 0.223