Wig

May. 04,2019      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Spotlighting the art of drag, and centered on the New York staple Wigstock, this documentary showcases the personalities and performances that inform the ways we understand queerness, art and identity today.

Joey Arias as  Self
Fenton Bailey as  Self
Boomer Banks as  Self
Jackie Beat as  Self
Willam Belli as  Self
David Burtka as  Self
Matthew Camp as  Self
Jayne County as  Self
Drew Droege as  Self
Neil Patrick Harris as  Self

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2019/05/06

I think this is a new genre that they're all sort of working their way through it and haven't got all the kinks worked out yet but it's a genre that works for me.

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2019/05/07

Strong acting helps the film overcome an uncertain premise and create characters that hold our attention absolutely.

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