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Behind the Burly Q

"The Story of Burlesque in America."

2010-04-23
5.2
en 97m
DocumentaryHistory
Dive into more than a century of decadence with this tantalizing look at the evolution of burlesque. Cabaret star Leslie Zemeckis traces the art form from vaudeville-style variety show through its extinction and contemporary rebirth. Vintage photos, film clips and ads illustrate burlesque's resilient history and how the public's sexual appetite kept it alive amid moral and legal ado.

Director

Leslie Zemeckis

Writer

Leslie Zemeckis

Executive Producer

Robert Zemeckis

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Status

Released

Revenue

$23,859

Budget

$250,000

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Mistress Inc.

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