The Beauty President

The Beauty President

🎞️ Movie 10 min US
IMDb TMDb Biography Documentary Short
★ 7.6 /10 2021

In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.

Cast

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Terence Alan Smith
Self
Self
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Khamani Hagood
Composer
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Haley Watson
Cinematographer

🎬 Videos

THE BEAUTY PRESIDENT (Short) - Trailer - Frameline45
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Trailer
THE BEAUTY PRESIDENT (Short) - Trailer - Frameline45
L.A. Times Studios presents ‘The Beauty President’
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Behind the Scenes
L.A. Times Studios presents ‘The Beauty President’
Meet America's first drag queen candidate for president | L.A. Times Studios
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Featurette
Meet America's first drag queen candidate for president | L.A. Times Studios
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