The Big Johnson

The Big Johnson (2025)

The wild life and mysterious death of drag nightlife legend Dean 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.

  • Release Date: 2025-02-20
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Director: Lola Rock'N'Rolla

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Cast

  • Lady Bunny

    Self

  • Taylor Mac

    Self

  • Mario Diaz

    Self

  • Kevin Aviance

    Self

  • Heather Litteer

    Self

  • Beth Johnson

    Self

  • Jackie Beat

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  • Sherry Vine

    Self