The New Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Feast of Fun: Gay Talk Show
Fausto Fernós
4.4 • 831 Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2024
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
The groundbreaking film won an Oscar for fiercest costumes ever and helped drag go mainstream. Now, three decades later after Priscilla, the big pink bus drove across the desert and into our hearts, the original cast is back for a highly anticipated sequel.
Today we take a look at how the world changed in the short time from the documentary Paris is Burning scandalized movie screens to The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert becoming an international hit, leading to an appetite for similar films like Too Wong Foo, Trick and Girls Will Be Girls.
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| 1:08.1 | it's the 30-year anniversary of the Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, |
| 1:13.6 | the groundbreaking film that shook the world as three queens on a road trip trekked across the |
| 1:19.6 | Australian desert. |
| 1:21.6 | The groundbreaking film won an Oscar for fiercest costumes ever and helped drag go mainstream. Now, three decades later after |
| 1:29.9 | Priscilla, the big pink bus, drove across the desert and into our hearts, the original |
| 1:35.6 | cast is back together for a highly anticipated sequel. Today we take a look at how the world |
| 1:41.4 | changed in the short time from the documentary film Paris's |
| 1:45.0 | burning scandalized movie screens to the Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, |
| 1:51.0 | becoming an international hit. It led to an appetite for similar films like Tuwong Fu, |
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