To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Attitude is everything.
Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles. When the two meet pathetic drag novice Chi-Chi Rodriguez — one of the losers that evening — the charmed Vida and Noxeema agree to take the hopeless youngster under their joined wing. Soon the three set off on a madcap road trip across America and struggle to make it to Los Angeles in time.
Cast
- Patrick Swayze - Vida Boheme
- Wesley Snipes - Noxeema Jackson
- John Leguizamo - Chi-Chi Rodriguez
- Stockard Channing - Carol Ann
- Blythe Danner - Beatrice
- Arliss Howard - Virgil
- Jason London - Bobby Ray
- Chris Penn - Sheriff Dollard
- Melinda Dillon - Merna
- Beth Grant - Loretta
Screenplay
- Douglas Carter Beane (Screenplay)
Themes
The Vibrant and Joyful Spirit of Youth, Road Trip Misadventures and Fun, Wild Enthusiasm and Excitement, Road Trip Stories Towards Freedom, Road Trip and Funny Misadventures
Keywords
new york city, transvestism, homophobia, drag queen, road trip, travel, drag, woman director, mischievous, amused, comforting, vibrant
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar about?
- Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles. When the two meet pathetic drag novice Chi-Chi Rodriguez — one of the losers that evening — the charmed Vida and Noxeema agree to take the hopeless youngster under their joined wing. Soon the three set off on a madcap road trip across America and struggle to make it to Los Angeles in time.
- Who directed To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar?
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar was directed by Beeban Kidron.
- Who stars in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar?
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar stars Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner, Arliss Howard.
- How long is To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar?
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- What genre is To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar?
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a Comedy, Drama film.
- How much did To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar gross?
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar grossed $48M worldwide.
- Where was To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar produced?
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar?
- The themes of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar include: The Vibrant and Joyful Spirit of Youth, Road Trip Misadventures and Fun, Wild Enthusiasm and Excitement, Road Trip Stories Towards Freedom, Road Trip and Funny Misadventures.