Too Outrageous! is a 1987 Canadian comedy film directed and written by Richard Benner and starring Craig Russell as Robin Turner, a drag queen. It is based on a story by Margaret Gibson.[1]
Too Outrageous! | |
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Directed by | Richard Benner |
Written by | Richard Benner Margaret Gibson |
Produced by | Lee Gordon Roy Krost |
Starring | Craig Russell Hollis McLaren |
Cinematography | Manfred Guthe |
Edited by | George Appleby |
Music by | Russ Little |
Distributed by | International Spectrafilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Synopsis
editA sequel to the 1977 film Outrageous!, Too Outrageous! is about the further adventures of Robin Turner, a gay hairdresser-turned-drag queen nightclub performer.[2][3]
Cast
edit- Craig Russell as Robin Turner
- Hollis McLaren as Liza Connors
- David McIlwraith as Bob
- Rusty Ryan as Jimmy
- Alan Fawcett as Les
- Cheryl MacInnes as Nurse Johnson
- Doug Annear as TV Host
- Kate Davis as The Receptionist
- Victor Redlick as The Bartender
- Norma Dell'Agnese as Homeless Lady (credited as Norma Dell Agnes)
Recognition
edit- Nominated for Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound, 1988.[4]
- Nominated for Canadian Society of Cinematographers Award, best cinematography in a feature film, 1987.[5]
References
edit- Notes
- ^ Maslin, Janet (1987-10-16). "Film: 'Too Outrageous,' a Sequel". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
- ^ Film.com
- ^ Waugh, T. (2006). Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queering Sexualities, Nations, Cinemas. MQUP. p. 503. ISBN 9780773530690. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ Genie Awards for 1988, IMDb, accessed 2010-11-14.
- ^ Wise, Wyndham, A Career Interview with Manfred Guthe csc, dgc, dga Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Canadian Society of Cinematographers, accessed 2010-11-14.
- Bibliography
- Maltin, L.; Sader, L.; Clark, M. (2008). Leonard Maltin's 2009 Movie Guide. Plume. p. 1431. ISBN 9780452289789. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
External links
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