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2019 · FILM

Wig

A vibrant celebration of drag culture, *Wig* follows the electrifying world of New York's Wigstock, capturing the artistry, resilience, and unapologetic expression of performers redefining queerness and identity.

A New York drag story

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Runtime
89 min
Documentary
Streaming on
  • HBO Max

Synopsis

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.

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Principal cast & crew: 20

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Gregory ArataShot by Matt KlammerScored by Patrick Belaga

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