The People’s Beach
Synopsis
One of the city’s legendary cruising spots, Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways, is today, despite encroaching gentrification, the public space where queer and trans New Yorkers, especially of color, can be most comfortable in the least clothing. Juxtaposing priceless archival material with sunny and sensual new footage, J. Wortham’s documentary is a history, a celebration, and a rallying cry.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Wortham
- Original Title
- The People’s Beach
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Wortham
Department Leadership Roster
J. Wortham
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The People’s Beach
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The People’s Beach about?
One of the city’s legendary cruising spots, Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways, is today, despite encroaching gentrification, the public space where queer and trans New Yorkers, especially of color, can be most comfortable in the least clothing. Juxtaposing priceless archival material with sunny and sensual new footage, J. Wortham’s documentary is a history, a celebration, and a rallying cry.
Who directed The People’s Beach?
The People’s Beach was directed by J. Wortham.
Who stars in The People’s Beach?
The principal cast of The People’s Beach includes Not specified.
When was The People’s Beach released and how long is it?
The People’s Beach was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 15m.