The Queens
“"We're disgusting."”
Synopsis
This documentary chronicles over two years in the heels of four of the world’s most famous drag queens including former RuPaul’s Drag Race winners Jinkx Monsoon and Sharon Needles, former All Stars champion Alaska Thunderf*ck and season 7 and All Stars 2 contestant Katya Zamolodchikova. From performing across world stages to winning (and losing) Drag Race or dealing with major tragedies, The Queens lifts the lace front, giving an insight into one of the most fascinating and quickly ascending entertainment artforms.
Top Cast
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Alaska Thunderfuck
Self
Jinkx Monsoon
Self
Katya Zamolodchikova
Self
Sharon Needles
Self
Ginger Minj
Self
Manila Luzon
Self
Michelle Visage
Self
Jaremi Carey
Self / Phi Phi O'Hara
Major Scales
Self
Violet Chachki
Self
Jiggly Caliente
Self
Bob the Drag Queen
Self
Courtney Act
Self
Ivy Winters
Self
RuPaul
Self
Willam Belli
Self
Trixie Mattel
Self
Thorgy Thor
Self
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adrienne Gruben
- Original Title
- The Queens
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adrienne Gruben
Benjamin Shearn
David Charpentier, Jacob Slane, Adrienne Gruben
Department Leadership Roster
Adrienne Gruben
Director
David Charpentier
Producer
Jacob Slane
Producer
Adrienne Gruben
Producer
Benjamin Shearn
Editor
Liz Toonkel
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Queens.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Queens
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What is The Queens about?
This documentary chronicles over two years in the heels of four of the world’s most famous drag queens including former RuPaul’s Drag Race winners Jinkx Monsoon and Sharon Needles, former All Stars champion Alaska Thunderf*ck and season 7 and All Stars 2 contestant Katya Zamolodchikova. From performing across world stages to winning (and losing) Drag Race or dealing with major tragedies, The Queens lifts the lace front, giving an insight into one of the most fascinating and quickly ascending entertainment artforms.
Who directed The Queens?
The Queens was directed by Adrienne Gruben.
Who stars in The Queens?
The principal cast of The Queens includes Alaska Thunderfuck, Jinkx Monsoon, Katya Zamolodchikova, Sharon Needles, Ginger Minj.
When was The Queens released and how long is it?
The Queens was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.