Classic Films at the Ferguson: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)

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Screening of Stephen Elliott's The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert from 1994, starring Guy Pearce, Hugo Weaving and Terence Stamp

This is the sixth screening in the new classic film series at the Ferguson Library. Each month we will screen a classic and noteworthy title from film history.

Rated R.

Two drag queens (Hugo Weaving and Guy Pearce) and a transgender woman (Terence Stamp) travel across the barren Australian outback in a giant pink bus named Priscilla en route to a cabaret gig in Alice Springs. Hilarity ensues as their travels involve misadventure after misadventure, but the trio come together as a family unit as they learn more about each other and their personal lives.