The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:award gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkbp:awards gptkb:AFI_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkbp:based_on original story by Stephan Elliott
gptkbp:box_office $10.6 million
$11.8 million
gptkbp:budget $2 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Felicia_Jollygoodfellow
gptkb:Bernadette_Bassenger
gptkb:Mitzi_Del_Bra
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_Seale
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Brian_J._Breheny
gptkb:Brian_J._Smith
gptkb:John_Seale
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews
Generally positive reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:cultists
Influenced LGBTQ+ representation in media.
influential in LGBTQ+ cinema
gptkbp:cultural_significance Considered a classic in LGBTQ+ cinema.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Stephan_Elliott
gptkbp:director gptkb:Stephan_Elliott
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Miramax_Films
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Sue_Blainey
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Sue_Blainey
gptkbp:features drag performances
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Australia
Outback Australia.
gptkbp:follows the journey of three friends
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
road movie
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Priscilla,_Queen_of_the_Desert:_The_Musical
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical (film)
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
Released on DVD and Blu-ray.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
gptkbp:influenced drag culture
fashion trends
Film festivals.
Cultural events.
LGBTQ+ representation in film
Theatrical performances.
Artistic expressions.
LGBTQ+ activism.
Drag Race franchise.
Artistic expressions in LGBTQ+ communities.
Cultural festivals celebrating drag.
Documentaries about drag culture.
Fashion trends in drag performance.
Media portrayals of transgender individuals.
Public perception of drag performers.
Social acceptance of LGBTQ+ identities.
Subsequent films about drag culture.
Theater productions worldwide.
Fashion in drag culture.
Ru Paul's Drag Race.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Birdcage
gptkb:To_Wong_Foo,_Thanks_for_Everything!_Julie_Newmar
The drag culture of the 1990s.
gptkbp:inspiration The film is inspired by the experiences of drag queens.
Theatrical drag culture
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:musical_adaptation
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult classic status.
gptkbp:music gptkb:Dustin_O'_Halloran
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Dustin_O'_Halloran
gptkb:Darren_Stanley_Hayes
gptkbp:notable_quote ' It's not just a dress, it's a statement.'
' We are all born naked and the rest is drag.'
' You know, I think I might be a little bit gay.'
' It's a long way to the top if you wanna rock 'n' roll.'
' You know, I think I might be a little bit in love with you.'
' You’re a drag queen, not a drag king.'
' What do you call a man in a suit? A businessman.'
' I’m a queen, and I’m going to be treated like one.'
' You can be whoever you want to be.'
gptkbp:plot Two drag queens and a transgender woman travel across the Australian desert to perform a drag show.
Two drag queens and a transgender woman travel across Australia.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Sydney_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Alison_S._Mc_Lean
gptkb:Alfredo_De_Villa
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Alison_S._Mc_Lean
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Alphaville_Films
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:Australia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date 1994-07-10
July 10, 1994
July 7, 1994
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1994
gptkbp:released gptkb:1994
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1994
gptkbp:remake A stage musical adaptation exists.
gptkbp:runtime 104 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Stephan_Elliott
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Stephan_Elliott
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Priscilla,_Queen_of_the_Desert_(soundtrack)
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Includes various disco and pop songs.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Guy_Pearce
gptkb:Hugo_Weaving
gptkb:Terence_Stamp
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Best_Costume_Design
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Cinema
gptkb:Guy_Pearce
gptkb:GLAAD_Media_Award
gptkb:I_Will_Survive
gptkb:Dorian_Award
gptkb:ABBA
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Desperately_Seeking_Susan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4