The Stroll
21 votes
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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2023-01-23
Runtime: 86 mins
Director: Zackary Drucker, Kristen Parker Lovell
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: The Stroll
Production Companies: HBO Documentary Films, Kingdom Reign Entertainment, Polari Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Kristen Parker Lovell
Ceyenne Doroshow
Egyptt LaBeija
Izzi “Cashmere” Starz
Tabytha Gonzalez
Stefanie Rivera
Elizabeth Rivera
Carey Smith
Sylvia Rivera
Marsha P. Johnson
RuPaul
Rudolph Giuliani
Michael Bloomberg
Laverne Cox
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