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."
Originally released in 1994. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a drama/comedy film. directed by Stephan Elliott.
Starring Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, and Terence Stamp
Synopsis
Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 31, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (884 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Box Office
$29.7M
14.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
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
June Marie Bennett
as Shirley
Rebel Penfold-Russell
as Logowoman
John Casey
as Bartender
Murray Davies
as Miner
Frank Cornelius
as Piano Player
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $29,700,000
Production Companies
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Latent Image Productions Pty. Ltd.
- Specific Films
- Gramercy Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Who directed The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert was directed by Stephan Elliott.
How long is The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert released?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert was released on May 31, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert?
The main cast of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert includes Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Terence Stamp, Bill Hunter, Sarah Chadwick.
Is The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert worth watching?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 884 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.