If you watch only one drag-queens-on-the-road comedy this year, better you should rent THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT. Here, three insouciant transvestites (Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo) tool down the interstate in a '67 Cadillac,
discovering an America full of good-hearted folks who just can't wait to lavish their hospitality on a multicultural carload of drag queens. Even Chris Penn, as the token bigot, is ultimately a harmless buffoon. It's hard to dislike so genial a picture about guys in gowns (although only Leguizamo
would pass muster at a drag ball: Swayze seems to be doing a third-rate impression of Joan Crawford, while Sn...
Released:
1995
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
108 mins