Film·2025·1h 35m

The Big Johnson

Documentary

Dean Johnson, drag queen, rock star, LGBTQI activist, junkie, genius, escort then John Doe. How does someone so famous in New York die as an unknown in DC? This documentary explores the incredible highs and the crushing lows of Dean Johnson’s life and untimely death. Was it murder? Was it an accident? We may never know, but what is certain is that Dean and “the Big Johnson” changed New York City and all who knew him forever.

Directed by Lola Rock'N'Rolla

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12 credited

Lady Bunny
Lady BunnySelf
Taylor Mac
Taylor MacSelf
Mario Diaz
Mario DiazSelf
Kevin Aviance
Kevin AvianceSelf
Heather Litteer
Heather LitteerSelf
Beth Johnson
Beth JohnsonSelf
Jackie Beat
Jackie BeatSelf
Sherry Vine
Sherry VineSelf
Michael Musto
Michael MustoSelf
Penny Arcade
Penny ArcadeSelf
Miss Guy
Miss GuySelf
World Famous Bob
World Famous BobSelf

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