The Beauty President (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2021, The Beauty President is a documentary film directed by Whitney Skauge, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.
Who’s in it. The Beauty President stars Terence Alan Smith as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Beauty President has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Beauty President page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Beauty President tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Beauty President (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Beauty President change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Beauty President worth watching?
- The Beauty President holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Beauty President?
- The Beauty President stars Terence Alan Smith.
- When was The Beauty President released?
- The Beauty President was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.