Behind the Burly Q (2010)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Behind the Burly Q
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FlixFling | Amazon Video, FlixFling | Amazon Video, FlixFling |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | FlixFling | FlixFling | FlixFling |
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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. Behind the Burly Q is a Documentary, History movie, released on 2010-04-23, runtime 97 minutes.
Is Behind the Burly Q worth watching?
TMDB users rate Behind the Burly Q 4.9 out of 10 from 13 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Behind the Burly Q?
In the United States, Behind the Burly Q streams on FlixFling and can be rented from Amazon Video and FlixFling. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Leslie Zemeckis
Cast
- Bud Abbott as Self (archive footage)
- Alan Alda as Self
- Joan Arline as Self - 'The Sexquire Girl'
- Beverly Arlynne as Self
- Al Baker Jr. as Self - Son of Al Baker Sr.
- Nat Bodian as Self - Historian
- Taffy O'Neil as Self
- Blaze Starr as Self
- Sally Rand as Self (archive footage)
- Lili St. Cyr as Self (archive footage)
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Sources
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