The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
1994 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 7.3
Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.
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Details
- Years
- 1994
- Release date
- 1994-08-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (920 votes)
Themes
- australia
- van
- homophobia
- drag queen
- affectation
- musical
- transsexual
- lgbt
- australian aboriginal
- australian outback
- aggressive
- zealous
- +15 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Costume Design · 1995
- AACTA Award — Best Costume Design · 1994
- AACTA Award — Best Production Design · 1994
- Academy Award — Best Costume Design · 1995 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Original Screenplay · 1994 · nominated
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- AACTA Award — Best Original Music Score · 1994 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Cinematography · 1994 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Direction · 1994 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Costume Design · 1994 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Leading Role · 1994 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Production Design · 1994 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Film · 1994 · nominated
Cast & crew
Hugo Weaving
as Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra
Guy Pearce
as Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
Terence Stamp
as Bernadette Bassenger
Bill Hunter
as Bob Spart
Sarah Chadwick
as Marion Barber
- JB
June Marie Bennett
as Shirley
- RP
Rebel Penfold-Russell
as Logowoman
- JC
John Casey
as Bartender
- MD
Murray Davies
as Miner
- FC
Frank Cornelius
as Piano Player
Directed by Stephan Elliott