Between a Frock and a Hard Place

Between a Frock and a Hard Place

57 mins | Documentary | June 18, 2015

This is the story behind one of the world’s most loved films; about three unlikely Australian hero-(ine)s daring to step up from the shadows in their shimmering sequined glory and be counted. It’s the story of how a low-budget Australian film about three drag queens changed the course of history and loudly and proudly brought a celebration of gay culture to the world that continues to resonate twenty years on.

Between a Frock and a Hard Place

57 mins | Documentary | June 18, 2015

Between a Frock and a Hard Place
This is the story behind one of the world’s most loved films; about three unlikely Australian hero-(ine)s daring to step up from the shadows in their shimmering sequined glory and be counted. It’s the story of how a low-budget Australian film about three drag queens changed the course of history and loudly and proudly brought a celebration of gay culture to the world that continues to resonate twenty years on.
Producers Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Jungle Entertainment
Original title Between a Frock and a Hard Place
Directors Alex Barry, Paul Clarke
Writers

Cast

Stephan Elliott

as Himself

Hugo Weaving

as Himself

Guy Pearce

as Himself

Terence Stamp

as Himself

Tim Chappel

as Himself

William Yang

as Self

Tobin Saunders

as Self

Richie Finger

as Cindy Pastel

Sue Thompson

as Self

Robyn Lees

as Self

Sandi Banks

as Self