Behind the Burly Q
“The Story of Burlesque in America.”
Synopsis
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.
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BEHIND THE BURLY Q - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-02-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 23, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$24K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.1x
-$226K deficit
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Budget Return
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leslie Zemeckis
- Screenplay & Story
- Leslie Zemeckis
- Original Title
- Behind the Burly Q
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Worldwide Gross
- $24K
- Production Studios
- Mistress Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leslie Zemeckis
Leslie Zemeckis
Robert Zemeckis
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Leslie Zemeckis
Director
Leslie Zemeckis
Writer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Behind the Burly Q
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What is Behind the Burly Q about?
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.
Who directed Behind the Burly Q?
Behind the Burly Q was directed by Leslie Zemeckis.
Who stars in Behind the Burly Q?
The principal cast of Behind the Burly Q includes Bud Abbott, Alan Alda, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne, Al Baker Jr..
When was Behind the Burly Q released and how long is it?
Behind the Burly Q was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What was the box office and production budget of Behind the Burly Q?
Behind the Burly Q had a reported production budget of $250K and grossed $24K at the worldwide box office (0.1 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Behind the Burly Q?
Behind the Burly Q holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).