🎬 Documentary

The Queen

"A vibrant piece of queer history."

⭐ 6.4/10 1968 1h 8m Dir. Frank Simon

About this movie

In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer into rehearsals and dressing rooms as the drag queen subculture prepares for this big national beauty contest. Jack/Sabrina is the mistress of ceremonies, and their protégé, Miss Harlow, is in the competition. But, as the pageant approaches, the glamorous contestants veer from camaraderie to tension.

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6.4/10 34 votes

Quick facts

Year
1968
Runtime
1h 8m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
34
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Frank Simon 👤 Jack Doroshow 👤 Bernard Giquel 👤 Mario Montez
new york city drag queen beauty contest drag female impersonator queer history beauty pageant

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Questions about The Queen

The Queen has a runtime of 1h 8m (1 hour and 8 minutes).
The Queen was directed by Frank Simon and released in 1968.
The Queen is a Documentary film (1968).
The cast of The Queen includes Jack Doroshow, Bernard Giquel, Mario Montez, Crystal LaBeija, Rachel Harlow.
The Queen has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 34 votes.

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