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Wikipedia article




'The Cockettes' is a 2002 American documentary film. It was directed by Bill Weber and David Weissman, and produced by Weissman. Its subject is the 1960s-70s San Francisco performance group The Cockettes. The film debuted at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. It went on to a limited theatrical release and to play the film festival circuit. The film received the LA Film Critics Award for Best Documentary of 2002.

Cast



* Sylvia Miles

* John Waters

* Dusty Dawn

* Larry Brinkin

* John Flowers

* Goldie Glitters

* Ann Harris

* Fayette Hauser

* Michael Kalmen

;Archive footage

* Divine

* Jackie Curtis

* Hibiscus

* Angela Lansbury

* Anthony Perkins

* Ronald Reagan

* Gore Vidal

* Sylvester

* The Grateful Dead

* Taylor Mead

* Richard and Tricia Nixon

DVD release



'The Cockettes' was released on Region 1 DVD on January 21, 2003.

See also



*'Dzi Croquettes', a documentary film about a Brazilian ensemble inspired by the Cockettes.

References




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