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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar 1995

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What is To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar?

"To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar" is a comedy film that takes place in Manhattan.

Type
Film
Year
1995
Status
Released
Runtime
108 minutes
Release date
Sep 8, 1995
Studios
Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Overview

"To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar" is a comedy film that takes place in Manhattan. The story centers around a group of drag queens who participate in a regional competition. Two of the queens, Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson, impress the judges and secure a spot in a larger competition in Los Angeles. They then encounter a young drag novice, Chi-Chi Rodriguez, who was also part of the competition. The two experienced queens decide to help the novice, and the trio embarks on a road trip across America. Their journey is described as a "madcap" experience, and the group faces challenges as they try to make it to Los Angeles on time.

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Should you watch it?

“Three drag queens hit the road to Los Angeles for a high‑jinks competition.”

Reasons to watch
  • Celebrates drag culture with humor and heart
  • Offers a memorable road‑trip adventure
Keep in mind
  • PG-13 rating may limit younger viewers

Watch it if you enjoy a light‑hearted comedic road‑trip about drag performers.

The film’s PG‑13 rating and comedic tone make it suitable for teen and adult audiences.

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When was To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar released?

It was released in the United States on September 8, 1995.

What is the film’s rating?

The movie is rated PG‑13.

How long does the film run?

The runtime is 1 hour 48 minutes.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is classified as a comedy‑drama.

Why is the film historically notable?

It was the first major Hollywood studio movie to center on drag queens.