The Stroll
“Sex Work. Survival. Sisterhood.”
2023•R•1h 26m•6.5•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Zackary Drucker
Languages
English
Studio
HBO Documentary Films
Cast
Kristen Parker Lovell
Self
Ceyenne Doroshow
Self
Egyptt LaBeija
Self
Izzi “Cashmere” Starz
Self
Tabytha Gonzalez
Self
Stefanie Rivera
Self
Elizabeth Rivera
Self
Carey Smith
Self
Sylvia Rivera
Self (archive footage)
Marsha P. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
RuPaul
Self (archive footage)
Rudolph Giuliani
Self (archive footage)
Michael Bloomberg
Self (archive footage)
Laverne Cox
Self (archive footage)
Zohran Mamdani
Self (archive footage)
Production
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Company
Kingdom Reign Entertainment
Company
Polari Pictures
Producer
Matt Wolf
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