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

Name: Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004-05-05
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Jackie Curtis, Paul Ambrose, Michael André, Penny Arcade, David Bowie

2004 · Movie · 1h 35m

Documentary

"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.

Ratings

IMDb

7.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes

100%

Metacritic

71/100

Key crew