**A “gay friendly” film with some qualities, but which seems unfinished in some important aspects.** This has been one of the most beloved films among the transsexual community, even though it seems obvious to me that being a transvestite and transsexual are not identical things. A transvestite is anyone who wears clothing belonging to the opposite sex to look like that. A transsexual is anyone who believes that…
Top Cast
Hugo Weaving
Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra
Guy Pearce
Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
Terence Stamp
Bernadette Bassenger
Bill Hunter
Bob Spart
Sarah Chadwick
Marion Barber
June Marie Bennett
Shirley
Rebel Penfold-Russell
Logowoman
John Casey
Bartender
Murray Davies
Miner
Frank Cornelius
Piano Player
Bob Boyce
Petrol Station Attendant
Leighton Picken
Young Adam
Maria Kmet
Ma
Joseph Kmet
Pa
Alan Dargin
Aboriginal Man
Julia Cortez
Cynthia Campos
Reviews
Drag queen "Tick" (Hugo Weaving) gets the offer of a gig in Alice Springs and suggests to fellow artiste "Bernadette" (Terence Stamp) that they both go. How to get there? Well that's where their headstrong young pal "Felicia" (Guy Pearce) comes in. He has no compunction in using a bit of emotional blackmail to extort cash from his mother. Next thing, the three have an old (soon to be pink) bus and are winging their…
FAQ about The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
What is The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert about?
Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.
When was The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert released?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert was released in 1994.
What genres does The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert belong to?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is categorised as Drama, Comedy.
Who stars in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert?
The cast of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert includes Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Terence Stamp, Bill Hunter, Sarah Chadwick.