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The Queen

1968 · 68 min · Director: Frank Simon

The Queen (1968) is a documentary drama, directed by Frank Simon. It stars Jack Doroshow and Bernard Giquel. The 68-minute film holds an audience score of 6.4/10.

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J Jack Doroshow B Bernard Giquel Mario Montez Mario Montez Crystal LaBeija Crystal LaBeija Rachel Harlow Rachel Harlow Andy Warhol Andy Warhol

What The Queen Is About

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.

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What is The Queen about?

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.

Where can I watch The Queen?

The Queen is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Fandango At Home. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is The Queen?

The Queen runs for 68 minutes (1h 8m).

When did The Queen come out?

The Queen was released in 1968.

Who directed The Queen?

The Queen was directed by Frank Simon.

Who stars in The Queen?

The Queen stars Jack Doroshow, Bernard Giquel, Mario Montez, Crystal LaBeija.

What is The Queen's rating?

The Queen holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 6.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 72 out of 100.

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