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.
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.
- Year: 1994
- Country: Australia, United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Comedy
- Studio: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Latent Image Productions Pty. Ltd., Specific Films
- Keyword: australia, van, homophobia, drag queen, affectation, musical, transsexual, lgbt, australian aboriginal, australian outback, aggressive, zealous, alice springs, gay theme, playful, transgender, absurd, whimsical, admiring, adoring, amused, appreciative, approving, awestruck, celebratory, defiant, vibrant
- Director: Stephan Elliott
- Cast: Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Terence Stamp, Bill Hunter, Sarah Chadwick, June Marie Bennett
