Australian comedy starring Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce and Terence Stamp. When Tick (Weaving) accepts a job offer to perform his drag act in Alice Springs, his friends Bernadette (Stamp) and Adam (Pearce) join him on the journey, which they undertake in a gaudy bus christened Priscilla. During the trip, their friendships are tested and they are subjected to homophobic abuse and violence but they also meet Bob (Bill Hunter), a kindly mechanic who joins them on their journey. As Bernadette and Bob grow closer, Tick has the chance to reconnect with his estranged family.