The Big Johnson

Name: The Big Johnson
Released: 2025-02-20
Rating: 6

6.0/10 (1)

·2025· 95 min

Director: Lola Rock'N'Rolla

"The wild life and mysterious death of drag nightlife legend Dean Johnson"

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.

Where to Watch

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Trailer

Cast

Lady Bunny

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Taylor Mac

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Mario Diaz

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Kevin Aviance

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Heather Litteer

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Beth Johnson

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Jackie Beat

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Sherry Vine

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Michael Musto

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Penny Arcade

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Miss Guy

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World Famous Bob

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In brief

The Big Johnson (2025) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 6.0/10 from 1 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 35min. You can stream it on: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Big Johnson online?

The Big Johnson is available on the following streaming services: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Big Johnson?

The Big Johnson runs 95 minutes (1h 35min).

What rating does The Big Johnson have?

The Big Johnson has an average rating of 6.0/10 based on 1 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Big Johnson from?

The Big Johnson was released in 2025.