Dragtime(1997)
Dragtime Synopsis
A film that revels in the sheer delightful fabulousness of drag! A joyful look into the lives of some of the most famous drag queens of today: Varla Jean Merman, Candis Cayne, Lady Bunny and Lypsinka. These frocked out femmes of fashion light up the screen!
Dragtime (1997) is a documentary film directed by Patti Kaplan, released on October 11, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Billy B., Charles Busch, Candis Cayne and Ty Jennings.
- Director:
- Patti Kaplan
- Production:
- HBO Documentary Films
- Status:
- Released
Dragtime (1997) Trailer
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Dragtime Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Dragtime.
Charles Pierce segment on Dragtime Documentary - 1999
Clip
John Epperson - Lypsinka - Dragtime
Clip
Dragtime (HBO Feature Documentary)
Featurette
DRAGTIME...Out takes
Behind the Scenes
Dragtime Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy B.
as Self
Charles Busch
as Self
Candis Cayne
as Self
- Ty Jennings
Ty Jennings
as Self
Joey Arias
as Self
John Epperson
as Lypsinka
Varla Jean Merman
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Patti Kaplan.
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Dragtime – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Dragtime?
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The main cast of Dragtime (1997) includes Billy B., Charles Busch, Candis Cayne, Ty Jennings and Joey Arias. The film was directed by Patti Kaplan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dragtime released?
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Dragtime was released on October 11, 1997 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is there a trailer for Dragtime?
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