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Garden of Des Moines

Garden of Des Moines

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📜 Overview: Garden of Des Moines is an intimate interview-style short film that follows drag performers in Iowa as they navigate the challenges of being queer in a conservative state. Through personal stories, the film explores the difficulties they face, from political pushback to societal pressures, while highlighting the joy, resilience, and freedom they find in drag. Set against Iowa's landscape, the film captures the vibrant, defiant beauty of queer expression flourishing in unexpected places
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released:
⌚ Running Time: 15 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 10.0

Beloved Cast

Alexandra St James original image
Alexandra St James
Alexandra St James
Kilda Mann original image
Kilda Mann
Kilda Mann
Amanita Quirl original image
Amanita Quirl
Amanita Quirl
Lolita Cabron original image
Lolita Cabron
Lolita Cabron
Jim B Garst original image
Jim B Garst
Jim B Garst

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