Tag: Drag Films On Netflix

  • Best Drag Queen content on Netflix

    Best Drag Queen content on Netflix

    Here at THEGAYUK.com it has to be said we love drag. It’s an art form that when done well is beyond sublime – some of the best drag roles, however, have been witnessed on film.

    UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2020

    Here are all the latest drag shows and films that Netflix has to offer for streaming in the UK.

    AJ And The Queen

    AJ AND THE QUEEN

    Netflix decided to put RuPaul in front of the camera, not as a judge of her famous show, but as an actor in AJ And The Queen, it was met with mix reactions – while it garnered a fan base, it ultimately only got one series from Netflix.

    Dancing Queen

    Drag Race star Alyssa Edwards rules the dance school and the night clubs in this warts and all, fly on the wall reality series. Reality TV at its cattiest.

    The Death and Life Of Marsha P Johnson, Documentary

    Marsha was known as one of the fearless faces of the gay-rights movement. The cops ruled her death a suicide, but her friends aren’t so sure and demand answers.

    Hurricane Bianca, From Russia With Hate, Comedy

    Bianca Del Rio returns for another filmic outing when she is lured to Russia under false pretences. She soon turns the country up-side-down.

    Paris Is Burning, Documentary
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVueHRtpBbg

    This Sundance prize-winning documentary is an intimate portrait of 1980’s Harlem drag balls: a world of fierce competition, sustenance, and survival.

    Pose

    Set in 1987, this drama series follows Blanca as she starts her own house. Starring Billy Porter and Evan Peters. Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuck and Steven Canals.

    RuPaul’s Drag Race

    This has pretty much become a staple for Netflix and has helped cement RuPaul as the world’s most bankable Drag Queen. It currently has 12 seasons of the show available to stream. Catch up with all your favourite DQs from Bianca Del Rio to Trixie Mattel.

    RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked

    Next from the RuPaul treasure trove of content is Untucked. Although there’s only one season of this, but the reality show gives you the chance to go “backstage” and get all the juicy gossip.

    RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars

    A chance to catch up with your favourite queens from past seasons. Netflix only carries season 4 of the show, but if you need more RuPaul – then you can always watch RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular.

    RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular

    What’s camper than Christmas? RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular is. Watch as Latrice Royale, Shangela and Kim Chi battle it out to become the number 1 Christmas queen.

    Super Drags

    Campy, adult animated series with drag queens saving the gay community for an evil nemesis.

    Trixie Mattel Moving Parts

    Drag Queen superstar Trixie Mattel allows the cameras into her life to document the highs and lows, post-RPDR in this intimate film.

  • Drag films on Netflix

    Here’s an up to date list of Drag genre films available to stream on Netflix.

    Other Genres: BIOPICS | CRIME | COMEDY | DRAG | DRAMA | DOCUMENTARY | LESBIAN | ROMANTIC | TRANS | SPORTS | ALL LGBT FILMS ON NETFLIX

    Dressed As A Girl

    Cameras followed seven performers in London’s drag club scene for years, from raucous onstage performances through their everyday offstage lives.
    Released: 2015
    Length: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
    Certificate: 18
    Netflix User Rating: ★★
    TheGayUK Rating:

     

    Hurricane Bianca

    Hurricane Bianca is an American independent comedy and LGBT film, directed and written by Matt Kugelman, an editor for CBS This Morning. The film’s title derives from the starring actor, Bianca Del Rio (Roy Haylock), an American costumer and drag queen, best known for winning the sixth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race.
    Released: 2016
    Length: 1 Hour 24 Mins
    Netflix User Rating: ★★1/2
    TheGayUK Rating: (Not Rated)

    I Am Divine

    A celebration of the immortal star and Most Beautiful Woman in the World… DIVINE!
    Released: 2013
    Length: 1 Hour 30 Mins
    Netflix User Rating: ★★★★1/2
    TheGayUK Rating: (Not Rated)

    La Cage Aux Folles II

    Description: A follow on from the first film – where a gay couple unwittingly becomes entangled in an international espionage ring.
    Released: 1980
    Length: 1 Hour 39 Mins
    Netflix User Rating: ★★★★

    Paris Is Burning

    Description: An unblinking behind the scenes story of fashion-obsessed New Yorkers who created “voguing” and drag balls, and turned these raucous celebrations into a powerful expression of personal pride. The world within a world is instantly familiar, filled with ambitions, desires and yearnings that reflect America itself. The film also explores issues such as racism, homophobia and AIDS, in an intimate portrait of an urban community in which the allure of high fashion, status and wealth become an affirmation of love, acceptance and joy.
    Released: 1990
    Length: 1 Hour 16 Mins
    Netflix User Rating: ★★★★★

    The Pink Mirror

    A unique film coming from India where homosexuality is still taboo, The Pink Mirror (Gulabi Aaina), is a colourful funny look into the Indian homosexual closet.

    Released: 2003
    Length: 35 Mins
    Netflix User Rating: ★1/2