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

    95'

    2004-05-05

    4.1

    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.

    Documentary

    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.

    DirectingCraig HighbergerWritingCraig Highberger

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    - Apple TV Store

    Cast

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Jackie Curtis

    1

    Self

    Paul Ambrose

    1

    Self

    Michael André

    1

    Self

    Penny Arcade

    3

    Self (archive footage)

    David Bowie

    1

    Self

    Joe Dallesandro

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Candy Darling

    1

    Self

    Taylor Mead

    1

    Self

    Sylvia Miles

    1

    Self

    Paul Morrissey

    2

    Self

    Lily Tomlin

    1

    Self

    Holly Woodlawn

    2

    Self

    Harvey Fierstein

    Images Gallery

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Highberger Media Inc.
    • Vote Count: 7
    • Popularity: 0.6508
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

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