The Queen

The Queen

A vibrant piece of queer history.
19681h 8minDocumentary MoviesEnglish
6.4

Plot

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.

WriterN/A
DirectorFrank Simon
ActorJack Doroshow, Bernard Giquel, Mario Montez
CountryUnited States of America
ProductionVineyard Film