Review of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) by Roy C — 04 Sep 2010

Terence Stamp shines, and Benjamin is the most awesome son ever.

This review of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) was written by Roy C on 04 Sep 2010.

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert has generally received very positive reviews.

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