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Sep 8, 1995 · A comedy drama about three drag queens who travel across the country to compete in a beauty pageant. Julie Newmar plays herself as a drag icon and mentor to the contestants.
- Beeban Kidron
- 148
- 2 min
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 American road comedy film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip. Its title refers to an iconic autographed photo of Julie Newmar that they carry with them on their journey.
- $30 million
- September 8, 1995 (United States)
- G. Mac Brown
- Rachel Portman
Sep 11, 2015 · When director Beeban Kidron thinks back on her 1995 film To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, the first thing that comes to mind is her memory of wolf-whistling at...
- Gwynne Watkins
- 2 min
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A comedy film about three drag queens on a road trip to Los Angeles for a beauty pageant. The film features Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo and Julie Newmar as a drag icon.
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- Beeban Kidron
- PG-13
- Wesley Snipes
Sep 3, 2020 · Learn how screenwriter Douglas Carter Beane came up with the idea of a road trip of three drag queens, and how Steven Spielberg and Robin Williams helped get the film made. Find out the origin of the title, the deleted scene with Julie Newmar, and the impact of the film on LGBTQ teens.
- 6 min
- Alexander Kacala
A 1995 comedy film about three drag queens (Swayze, Snipes, Leguizamo) who help a small town in crisis. Ebert praises their performances but criticizes the plot and the tone of the movie.