Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries (1989)

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 (9)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Jayne County

Herself

Phoebe Legere

Herself

Sylvia Miles

Herself

Michael Musto

Himself

Tom Rubnitz

Himself

RuPaul

Himself

John Sex

Himself

Nelson Sullivan

Himself

C

Christina

Self - Drag Queen (as Club Kid Christina)

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