Wig 2019
“A New York drag story”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Director
- Chris Moukarbel
- Networks
- Matador Content, HBO Documentary Films
- Where to Stream
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, WOW Presents Plus, HBO Max
What is Wig?
Topic: Film "Wig" (2019). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release date
- May 4, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Matador Content, HBO Documentary Films
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 16 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~89 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Matador Content, HBO Documentary Films
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Topic: Film "Wig" (2019).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Wig
Year: 2019
Release Date (US): 05/04/2019
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1h 29m
Subject/Synopsis: Spotlighting the art of drag, centered on the New York staple Wigstock. Showcases personalities and performances that inform ways we understand queerness, art, and identity today.
Tagline/Description: A New York drag story.
Draft 1: Wig is a 2019 documentary film with a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes. Released in the United States on May 4, 2019, the film is described as a New York drag story. The documentary spotlights the art of drag and is centered on the New York staple Wigstock. Through this focus, the film showcases various personalities and performances. These elements inform the ways
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“A gripping exploration of documentary that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Wig worth watching?
Wig holds a community rating of 5.8/10 based on 16 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Wig and when was it released?
Wig is a feature film with a runtime of 89 minutes. It was released in 2019. Release status: Released.
Who directed Wig?
Wig was directed by Chris Moukarbel.
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