Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to What a Drag List

  • To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar - Features drag queens on a road trip, similar themes of identity and acceptance.
  • RuPaul's Drag Race - Reality competition series centered around drag performance, highlighting artistry and personality.
  • Paris is Burning - Documentary exploring drag culture and the ballroom scene in New York City.
  • Kinky Boots - Musical film about a drag queen and a struggling shoe factory, focusing on themes of acceptance.
  • The Birdcage - Comedy about a gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner, featuring similar humor and themes.
  • Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Story about two drag queens and a transgender woman traveling through Australia, similar themes of journey and identity.
  • Hairspray - Musical about acceptance and self-expression, with vibrant performances and large personalities.
  • Milk - Biographical film about Harvey Milk, highlighting LGBTQ+ rights, similar to themes of personal struggle and advocacy.
  • Pose - TV series focusing on the ballroom culture and LGBTQ+ community in New York City during the 1980s and 90s.
  • Drag Me to Hell - Dark comedy horror film that incorporates themes of transformation and performance.
  • The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Follows drag queens on a journey, much like the themes seen in 'What a Drag.'
  • The Cockettes - Documentary about a drag performance troupe, celebrating drag culture.
  • LGBTQ+ Pride: The History of the LGBTQ+ Movement - Documentary exploring the history of LGBTQ+ movements across the globe.
  • Sex and the City - Features strong LGBTQ+ characters and themes of friendship and self-exploration.
  • Transparent - TV series about a family dealing with a parent coming out as transgender, focusing on identity.
  • Will & Grace - Sitcom about the friendship between a gay man and a straight woman, filled with humor and LGBTQ+ themes.
  • The Fosters - Drama about a blended family that includes LGBTQ+ characters and themes of acceptance.
  • God's Own Country - Romance drama exploring the struggles of a young farmer and LGBTQ+ relationships.
  • The Half of It - Coming-of-age story featuring themes of love and identity in a modern setting.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Based on the true story of Brandon Teena, exploring themes of gender identity and social acceptance.
  • Carol - Romantic drama that explores the relationship between two women in the 1950s.
  • The L Word: Generation Q - Continues the exploration of LGBTQ+ lives and relationships, similar to its predecessor, 'The L Word.'
  • The House of Yes - Dark comedy dealing with family, identity, and twisted relationships with a queer theme.
  • A Simple Favor - A dark comedic mystery featuring strong female characters and elements of performance.
  • Boys on Film - Anthology series showcasing various short films centered around LGBTQ+ experiences.
  • Little Miss Sunshine - Quirky comedy-drama about a dysfunctional family pursuing a dream, similar to the themes of journey and acceptance.
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Cult classic musical intertwining drag performance with themes of sexual liberation.
  • Fire Island - Romantic comedy that explores love and friendship among a group of LGBTQ+ friends on vacation.
  • My Best Friend's Wedding - Romantic comedy showcasing a chaotic wedding and the complexity of relationships with an LGBTQ+ theme.
  • The Prom - Musical about a high school student who wants to take a girl to prom, addressing LGBTQ+ challenges and empowerment.
  • Everybody's Talking About Jamie - Musical about a teenager who wants to be a drag queen, focusing on self-acceptance.
  • Schitt's Creek - Comedy series that features a pansexual character and displays themes of family and love.
  • Freak Show - Coming-of-age story about a boy who wants to be a drag queen and confronts bullying.
  • The Birdcage - Comedy centered around a gay couple and their son’s upcoming marriage to a conservative family, featuring drag culture.
  • Everyone's Talking About Jamie - The story of a teen who wants to be a drag queen, focuses on acceptance and friendship.
  • Dancing Queen - Reality series featuring drag queen Alyssa Edwards, focusing on performance and personal struggles.
  • Rupaul's Drag Race All Stars - Continuation of the drag competition series with returning fan-favorite queens from previous seasons.
  • It's a Sin - Drama series about a group of friends during the AIDS crisis in the UK, touching on LGBTQ+ themes.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:13:40

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1995 United States of America 37523 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
2
RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
43 min
SS 16 EP 223
2009 United States of America 23720 8.5 Serie Returning Series TV-14
3 1991 United States of America 18119 8.2 Movie Released
4
Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
107 min
2005 United Kingdom 21706 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
5
The Birdcage
The Birdcage
119 min
1996 United States of America 102552 7.2 Movie Released R
6
Hairspray
Hairspray
117 min
2007 United Kingdom 139670 6.7 Movie Released
7
Milk
Milk
128 min
2008 United States of America 180650 7.5 Movie Released R
8
POSE
POSE
42 min
SS 3 EP 26
2018 United States of America 33378 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
9 2009 United States of America 219325 6.6 Movie Released
10 1994 Australia 56198 7.5 Movie Released
11
The Cockettes
The Cockettes
100 min
2002 629 7.4 Movie Released R
12
Sex and the City
Sex and the City
25 min
SS 6 EP 94
1998 United States of America 146166 7.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
13
Transparent
Transparent
30 min
SS 5 EP 41
2014 United States of America 23592 7.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
14
Will & Grace
Will & Grace
22 min
SS 8 EP 194
1998 United States of America 60908 7.4 Serie Ended TV-PG
15
The Fosters
The Fosters
42 min
SS 5 EP 104
2013 United States of America 31104 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
16 2017 United Kingdom 36534 7.6 Movie Released
17
The Half of It
The Half of It
104 min
2020 United States of America 44004 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
18
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
19
Carol
Carol
118 min
2015 United Kingdom 143739 7.3 Movie Released
20
The L Word: Generation Q
The L Word: Generation Q
60 min
SS 3 EP 28
2019 United States of America 8511 7.4 Serie Canceled TV-MA
21 1997 8883 6.5 Movie Released R
22
A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor
117 min
2018 Canada 167940 6.8 Movie Released R
23 2006 United States of America 523038 7.8 Movie Released
24 1975 United Kingdom 168711 7.4 Movie Released R
25
Fire Island
Fire Island
106 min
2022 United States of America 14058 6.7 Movie Released
26 1997 United States of America 157162 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
27
The Prom
The Prom
130 min
2020 United States of America 29488 5.9 Movie Released
28 2021 United Kingdom 7793 6.6 Movie Released
29
Schitt's Creek
Schitt's Creek
22 min
SS 6 EP 79
2015 Canada 149491 8.5 Serie Ended TV-14
30
Freak Show
Freak Show
91 min
2018 United States of America 4582 6.5 Movie Released
31
Dancing Queen
Dancing Queen
43 min
SS 1 EP 8
2018 United States of America 1710 7.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
32
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
43 min
SS 9 EP 89
2012 United States of America 9980 8.6 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
33
It's a Sin
It's a Sin
48 min
SS 1 EP 5
2021 United Kingdom 37643 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
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