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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Director: Beeban Kidron
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing
Runtime108 min
RatingPG
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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.
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a delightfully entertaining blend of comedy and drama, brought to life by the captivating performances of Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, and John Leguizamo as a trio of drag queens on a cross-country road trip. Director Beeban Kidron's vibrant visual style and thoughtful exploration of gender and identity make this 1995 film a unique and memorable cinematic experience.
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 American road comedy-drama film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip. Its title refers to an iconic autographed photo of Julie Newmar they carry with them on their journey. Newmar also has a cameo appearance in the film as herself.
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