Review of Wigstock: The Movie (1995) by Chandra L — 27 Jul 2007

When I was little I wanted to grow up to be a drag queen because of this film. Sadly my dream will never come true.

This review of Wigstock: The Movie (1995) was written by Chandra L on 27 Jul 2007.

Wigstock: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 24 Jul 2011

This color spectacle is more of a celebration of the annual drag show than a probing documentary…

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By Aaron D (625) on 03 Jan 2008

This movie inspired me to want to goto NYC to see Wigstock, and I did (with my bf) in 2005! It was fun! You must see this movie…

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By Mary F (190) on 25 Jun 2007

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By Jazzie A (5) on 08 Feb 2007

I remember this! it's really stupid, but I kind of liked it when I was four or whatever age I was…

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By Caryn James (352) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 May 2003

Wigstock, the event and the movie, is good-natured, campy fun…

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By Michael K (2,029) on 06 Jun 2007

DVD has edited out some of the music which is a shame. Look for Coco…

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By Private U (13,627) on 11 Dec 2007

It was an intersting view of teh festival. I have never attended a Wigstock so I'm glad they made the film. There are many funny moments…

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Wigstock: The Movie is perhaps not quite as refined as Woodstock, but it is an important cultural touchstone nonetheless…

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By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 13 Feb 2001

It's sensational in both senses of the word: a bravura, provocative sendup of horror pictures that's also scary and gruesome yet too swift-moving…

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