Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries (1989)

1.0/10 • 120 min • Documentary

Overview

From 1983 to 1989, New Yorker Nelson Sullivan captured more than 1,900 hours of video footage and saved most of it on VHS tapes, making a collection of 601 episodes documenting his everyday life in the East-Village, as well as following some flamboyant local icons like RuPaul, Sylvia Miles, and Phoebe Legere.

Cast

Jayne County

Phoebe Legere

Sylvia Miles

Michael Musto

Tom Rubnitz

RuPaul

John Sex

Nelson Sullivan

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