The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
She's back... Looking as gorgeous and outrageous as ever in a brand new frock.
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.

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Cast

Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving As: Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra
Guy Pearce Guy Pearce As: Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
Terence Stamp Terence Stamp As: Bernadette Bassenger
Bill Hunter Bill Hunter As: Bob Spart
Sarah Chadwick Sarah Chadwick As: Marion Barber
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: She's back... Looking as gorgeous and outrageous as ever in a brand new frock.
Certification: M

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 31 May 1994

Country: AU, US

Runtime: 103m

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Company Credits

Company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Latent Image Productions Pty. Ltd., Specific Films

Budget: $2,000,000

Revenue: $29,700,000

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Cast

Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow

Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp

Bernadette Bassenger

Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

Bob Spart

Sarah Chadwick

Sarah Chadwick

Marion Barber

June Marie Bennett

June Marie Bennett

Shirley

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Logowoman

John Casey

John Casey

Bartender

Murray Davies

Murray Davies

Miner

Frank Cornelius

Frank Cornelius

Piano Player

Bob Boyce

Bob Boyce

Petrol Station Attendant

Leighton Picken

Leighton Picken

Young Adam

Maria Kmet

Maria Kmet

Ma

Joseph Kmet

Joseph Kmet

Pa

Alan Dargin

Alan Dargin

Aboriginal Man

Julia Cortez

Julia Cortez

Cynthia Campos

Daniel Kellie

Daniel Kellie

Young Ralph

Hannah Corbett

Hannah Corbett

Ralph's Sister

Trevor Barrie

Trevor Barrie

Ralph's Father

Kenneth Radley

Kenneth Radley

Frank

Directed By

Stephan Elliott

Stephan Elliott

Director

Stuart Freeman

Stuart Freeman

First Assistant Director

Emma Schofield

Emma Schofield

Second Assistant Director

Maria Phillips

Maria Phillips

Second Assistant Director

Jamie Platt

Jamie Platt

Third Assistant Director

Kate Dennis

Kate Dennis

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Al Clark

Al Clark

Producer

Michael Hamlyn

Michael Hamlyn

Producer

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Executive Producer

Sue Seeary

Sue Seeary

Associate Producer

Sue Seeary

Sue Seeary

Production Secretary

John May

John May

Production Accountant

Esther Rodewald

Esther Rodewald

Production Coordinator

Rick Kornaat

Rick Kornaat

Unit Manager

Rick Kornaat

Rick Kornaat

Location Manager

Faith Martin

Faith Martin

Additional Casting

Bobbie Pick-up

Bobbie Pick-up

Local Casting

Edited By

Sue Blainey

Sue Blainey

Editor

Andrew Yuncken

Andrew Yuncken

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Lizzy Gardiner

Lizzy Gardiner

Costume Design

Cassie Hanlon

Cassie Hanlon

Key Makeup Artist

Cassie Hanlon

Cassie Hanlon

Key Hair Stylist

Angela Conte

Angela Conte

Makeup & Hair

Emily Seresin

Emily Seresin

Wardrobe Supervisor

Brett Cooper

Brett Cooper

Wardrobe Coordinator

Adam Dalli

Adam Dalli

Costume Assistant

Tim Chappel

Tim Chappel

Costume Design

Strykermeyer

Strykermeyer

Makeup Artist

Sound

Guy Gross

Guy Gross

Original Music Composer

Guntis Sics

Guntis Sics

Sound Recordist

Grant Shepherd

Grant Shepherd

Sound Recordist

Fiona McBain

Fiona McBain

Boom Operator

Phil Judd

Phil Judd

Sound Mixer

Phil Judd

Phil Judd

Sound Supervisor

Guntis Sics

Guntis Sics

Sound Designer

Steve Erskine

Steve Erskine

Sound Effects Editor

Tim Colvin

Tim Colvin

Sound Effects

Angus Robertson

Angus Robertson

Dialogue Editor

Simon Hewitt

Simon Hewitt

ADR Recordist

Steve Burgess

Steve Burgess

Foley Editor

Gerry Long

Gerry Long

Foley Editor

Visual Effects

Roger Cowland

Roger Cowland

Visual Effects

Camera

Brian J. Breheny

Brian J. Breheny

Director of Photography

Elise Lockwood

Elise Lockwood

Still Photographer

Pat Nash

Pat Nash

Key Grip

Adrien Seffrin

Adrien Seffrin

Focus Puller

Anna Wareham

Anna Wareham

Clapper Loader

Ian McAlpine

Ian McAlpine

Grip

Lighting

Paul Booth

Paul Booth

Gaffer

Matt Inglis

Matt Inglis

Best Boy Electric

Peter A. Holland

Peter A. Holland

Electrician

Art Department

Owen Paterson

Owen Paterson

Production Design

Colin Gibson

Colin Gibson

Art Direction

Yann Vignes

Yann Vignes

Art Department Assistant

Libby Blainey

Libby Blainey

Title Designer

Other Crew

Mark White

Mark White

Choreographer

Robert Simper

Robert Simper

Stunt Coordinator

Catherine Lavelle

Catherine Lavelle

Unit Publicist

Jenny Lee-Robinson

Jenny Lee-Robinson

Studio Teacher

Sue Seeary

Sue Seeary

Post Production Supervisor

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