The Queen
“A vibrant piece of queer history.”
6.3/ 10IMDb7.232
19681h 8mNR
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.
Top-billed cast
- JJerry Leiber
- BBernard Giquel
- LLarry Rivers
- JJim Dine
- RRachel Harlow
- JJackie Curtis
- JJack Doroshow
- AAndy Warhol
- MMary Ellen Mark
- GGeorge Plimpton
Crew
- Director
- Frank Simon
- Producers
- John Maxtone-Graham, Don Herbert, Si Litvinoff, Lewis M. Allen
- Production
- Vineyard Film, MDH, Si Litvinoff Film Production
Frequently asked questions
What is The Queen rated?
The Queen has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 32 votes.
Who directed The Queen?
The Queen was directed by Frank Simon.
When was The Queen released?
The Queen was released in 1968.
