Three New York drag queens on their way to Hollywood for a beauty pageant get stranded in a small Midwestern town for the entire weekend when their car breaks down. While waiting for parts for their Cadillac convertible, the flamboyant trio shows the local homophobic rednecks that appearing different doesn't mean they don't have humanity in common..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 105 minutes
✓ Genre: Comedy
✓ Stars: Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner
✓ Director: Suzanne Smith, Wynn Thomas, Billy Hopkins, Rachel Portman, Marlene Stewart
The To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) is staring with Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Suzanne Smith, Wynn Thomas, Billy Hopkins, Rachel Portman, Marlene Stewart juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.