Synopsis
Documentary/Concert film covering the annual Drag festival in New York City. Highlights include a performance by drag diva, Ru Paul, and the infamous Lypsinka.
Scores
Overall Score
27.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
10.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.9%
Review Aggregate
74.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, lighthearted, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darklightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes732
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $686,152 | $1,412,375 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $686,152 | $1,412,375 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $343,076 | $706,187 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $5,941,000 | $12,228,948 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $6,120,000 | $12,597,402 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $274,461 | $564,950 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $12,678,537 | $26,097,487 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $755,000 (est) | $1,554,091 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $373,000 (est) | $767,783 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $507,000 | $1,043,608 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $897,000 | $1,846,384 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $151,000 | $310,818 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $2,683,000 | $5,522,684 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $9,995,537 | $20,574,802 |
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