Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

2004
1h 35m
2.6

2.6/10

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"He was a celebrated playwright and poet. A pioneer in 1960's experimental film and theater. A Warhol superstar. He lived, and performed... sometimes as a man, sometimes as a woman."

Overview

Andy Warhol described Jackie Curtis as “A pioneer without a frontier.” In this biographical documentary, Curtis’s co-workers and friends speak of her work and her influence, along with clips from Curtis’s Warhol films as well as never-before-seen footage from her stage shows.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Highberger Media Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date May 5, 2004
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0396240

Cast

Jackie Curtis
Jackie Curtis

Self (archive footage)

Paul Ambrose
Paul Ambrose

Self

Michael André
Michael André

Self

Penny Arcade
Penny Arcade

Self

David Bowie
David Bowie

Self (archive footage)

Joe Dallesandro
Joe Dallesandro

Self

Candy Darling
Candy Darling

Self (archive footage)

Taylor Mead
Taylor Mead

Self

Sylvia Miles
Sylvia Miles

Self

Paul Morrissey
Paul Morrissey

Self

Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin

Self

Holly Woodlawn
Holly Woodlawn

Self

Key Crew

Craig Highberger
Director
Craig Highberger
Writer
Andrew La Barbera
Executive Producer
Craig Highberger
Producer