Ottawa Is A Drag

December. 17,2022      
Rating:
10
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Thanks to shows like RuPaul's Drag Race, drag performers everywhere are seeing increased recognition and demand for their talents- and Ottawa is no exception. Ottawa is a Drag showcases some of these local talents and tells a bit of their stories.

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Reviews

Lollivan
2022/12/17

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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Deanna
2022/12/18

There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.

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Guillelmina
2022/12/19

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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Staci Frederick
2022/12/20

Blistering performances.

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