The Queen (1968)
• June 17th, 1968 • 1h 8min
Documentary
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Dear Viv
Released on: 2025-08-28
Documentary
A tribute to drag superstar, The Vivienne. Friends and family share touching stories of the RuPaul's...
Stormé: Lady of the Jewel Box
Released on: 1991-05-07
Documentary
“It ain’t easy…being green” is the favorite expression of Stormé DeLarverie, a woman whose life flou...
Victorian Queens
Released on: 2022-11-14
Documentary
Victorian Queens takes a deep dive into the weird, wonderful and utterly unique landscape of Melbour...
Lesvia
Released on: 2025-04-01
Documentary
Since the 1970s, lesbians from around the world have been drawn to the island of Lesvos, the birthpl...
The Bikini Open 5
Released on: 1991-01-01
Documentary
THE BIKINI OPEN is a special-event, retro series featuring the best swimsuit, fitness, bikini, and m...
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch
Released on: 2005-04-25
Documentary
Tender and upbeat, THE LADY IN QUESTION IS CHARLES BUSCH is the affectionate and entertaining tribut...
Living with Pride: Ruth Ellis @ 100
Released on: 1999-06-25
Documentary
The oldest known "out" African-American lesbian remembers ten colorful decades in this hour-long doc...
Playback
Released on: 2019-10-11
Documentary
In Córdoba, far from the Argentine capital, the end of a military regime promises a spring that is a...
Lady Like
Released on: 2024-09-06
Documentary
In this rags to riches origin story, Lady Camden struggles to manage the demands of her freshly mint...
Drag Becomes Him
Released on: 2015-04-29
Documentary
An intimate glimpse inside the life of internationally acclaimed drag performer Jinkx Monsoon.
An American Affair: Trump and the FBI
Released on:
Documentary
A look at Donald Trump's run-in's with the FBI since the nineteen-seventies.
The Contestant
Released on: 2021-10-01
Documentary
Argenis, Yanvaldo, Carlos, Eduardo and Javier have something in common: they will compete in the Mis...
Wigstock: The Movie
Released on: 1995-06-09
Documentary
The three-decade-old annual Manhattan gathering of drag queens and their fans is portrayed in this c...
P.S. Burn This Letter Please
Released on: 2020-04-15
Documentary
A box found in an abandoned storage unit unearths a time capsule of correspondences from a forgotten...
Blackpool, Harden and Grange-over-Sands
Released on: 1968-08-15
Documentary
A colourful miscellany of footage from both sides of the Pennines.
Singing on the Rooftops
Released on: 2022-07-01
Documentary
Gilda Love / Eduardo, the last transformist of the Chinese neighborhood of Barcelona, survives with ...
The Gospel of Eureka
Released on: 2018-03-11
Documentary
Faith, love and civil rights collide on voting day in a small Southern town that hosts a famous perf...
Arias With a Twist
Released on: 2010-02-14
Documentary
Focuses on the collaboration between cabaret and drag artist Joey Arias and master puppeteer Basil T...
Georgie Girl
Released on: 2001-02-16
Documentary
In 1999, the largely conservative Wairarapa district in New Zealand elected a former cabaret perform...