Movie connections for
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) More at IMDbPro »

References

A Night at the Opera (1935)
Les Girls (1957)
"The Waltons" (1972)
 -  When Felicia is locked out of the bus one night, Bernadette says "Good night, John-boy".
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
"Neighbours" (1985)
Evil Angels (1988)
 -  When Tick's son plays charades, he mimes Lindy Chamberlain, "The dingo took my baby!"
Frauds (1993)
 -  Movie Poster in shop.

Referenced in

"Red Dwarf: Ouroboros (#7.3)" (1997)
 -  "Priscilla, Queen of Deep Space"
"The Drew Carey Show: New York and Queens (#2.24)" (1997)
 -  Mimi and others are dressed as characters from Priscilla and dance to "Shake Your Groove Thing" outside of a midnight showing of the film.
"The Nanny: From Flushing with Love (#5.10)" (1997)
 -  C.C. calls Niles "Priscilla, Queen of the Dessert."
"The Drew Carey Show: Drew's Dance Party Special (#4.10)" (1998)
 -  A clip from the episode "New York and Queens" is featured. In it, Mimi and other characters dress as characters from "Priscilla."
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999)
 -  Winona Ryder, at the USO show, does her own version of the "Ping Pong Ball Trick."
The Book That Wrote Itself (1999)
 -  talked about in the movie
Forever Fabulous (1999)
 -  Features an homage to the film with beauty queens in the desert.
A Raiz do Coração (2000)
Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
The Time Machine (2002)
Ali G Indahouse (2002)
"The King of Queens: Mammary Lane (#5.5)" (2002)
 -  TiVo has recorded this for Spence.
Kangaroo Jack (2003)
"Tripping the Rift: Power to the Peephole (#1.8)" (2004)
 -  Gus's pick of movie to watch
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Fights (#1.6)" (2007)
 -  mentioned by Sean Gehon
The Wiggle Show (2007)
 -  Film name is mentioned by narrator
Evil Bong II: King Bong (2009)
 -  someone is called "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"

Featured in

Ladies Please! (1995)
 -  features footage from this film.
MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special (1995) (TV)
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995) (TV)
 -  clips
The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV)
The Celluloid Closet (1995)
The Last Seduction II (1999)
Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)
"I Love the '90s: Part Deux" (2005)
 -  Footage from this is featured.
The Hidden History of Homosexual Australia (2005)
 -  extracts from this movie are featured
"20 to 1: Great Aussie Movies (#3.5)" (2006)
 -  Clips shown in a segment.
"20 to 1: Magnificent Movies (#3.14)" (2006)
 -  Some clips from this movie are shown when it is the subject of a segment.
Schau mir in die Augen, Kleiner (2007)
 -  features a clip of the film
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Road Trips (#1.14)" (2007)
 -  clips featured to illustrate the best road movies

Spoofs

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
 -  When the bus breaks down the drag queens cross the desert in similar costumes and style as in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Spoofed in

Plump Fiction (1997)
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999)
The Sweetest Thing (2002)
 -  Christina and Courtney dress up in outfits worn by characters in that movie during their 'movie montage' scene

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