Outrageous (1977)
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Two misfits find love and support in each other's company, in this show-business comedy with a twist. One of them, Robin Turner (Craig Russell), is a male hairdresser and a gifted female impersonator, who tries out his act in local gay nightclubs. His roommate is Liza Connors (Hollis McLaren), an old high-school friend who is now a mumblingly strange pregnant woman, recently released from a mental hospital where she was being treated for schizophrenia. She is determined never to return to the hospital again, and he wants to be a show-business success with his impressions. When Robin loses his job, the two determine to try their luck in New York. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Craig Russell, Hollis McLaren, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Benner
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Outrageous
Two misfits find love and support in each other's company, in this show-business comedy with a twist. One of them, Robin Turner (Craig Russell), is a male hairdresser and a gifted female impersonator, who tries out his act in local gay nightclubs. His roommate is Liza Connors (Hollis McLaren), an old high-school friend who is now a mumblingly strange pregnant woman, recently released from a mental hospital where she was being treated for schizophrenia. She is determined never to return to the hospital again, and he wants to be a show-business success with his impressions. When Robin loses his job, the two determine to try their luck in New York. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 96 mins
Complete Cast of Outrageous
- Craig Russell - Robin Turner
- Richard Easley - Perry
- David McIlwraith - Bob
- Andree Pelletier - Anne
- Martha Gibson - Nurse Carr
- Jonah Royston - Dr. Beddoes
- David Woito - Hustler
- Jackie Loren - Herself
- Michael Ironside - Drunk
- Hollis McLaren - Liza Connors
- Allan Moyle - Martin
- Gerry Salzberg - Jason
- Helen Shaver - Jo
- Helen Hughes - Mrs. Connors
- Richard Moffatt - Stewart
- Rusty Ryan - Jimmy
- Michael Daniels - Performer In Gold
- Maxine Miller - Peggy O'Brien
- Director(s):
- Richard Benner
- Writer(s):
- Richard Benner
- Producer(s):
- Henk Van Der Kolk, William Marshall, Peter O'Brian
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Language, Not For Children, Sexual Situations, Adult Situations)
- 1978 - Berlin International Film Festival - Silver Bear for Best Actor
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