The read
A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, Metacritic 76/100. It runs a compact 1h 26m. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
The history of New York’s Meatpacking District, told from the perspective of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there. Filmmaker Kristen Lovell, who walked “The Stroll” for a decade, reunites her community to recount the violence, policing, homelessness, and gentrification they overcame to build a movement for transgender rights.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic76/100
23 audience votes
Key crew
- James NewberryOriginal Music Composer
- Zackary DruckerDirector
- Kristen Parker LovellDirector
- Jordi NusOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kristen Parker LovellSelf
- Ceyenne DoroshowSelf
- Egyptt LaBeijaSelf
- Izzi “Cashmere” StarzSelf
- Tabytha GonzalezSelf
- Stefanie RiveraSelf
- Elizabeth RiveraSelf
- Carey SmithSelf
- Sylvia RiveraSelf (archive footage)
- Marsha P. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
- RuPaulSelf (archive footage)
- Rudolph GiulianiSelf (archive footage)
Stills
Themes
new york citylgbtsex worktransgender