Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

A shy barista stumbles upon a magical pink wig that transforms him into a fearless drag super-shero. But when a villainous queen starts kidnapping drag performers to steal their magical tears, he must step into the spotlight, embrace his power, and lip-sync for their lives in a high-flying, show-stopping battle for the ages!

Cast

Grant Hodges

as Simon / Maxxie LaWow (voice)

Erika Ishii

as Jae (voice)

Terren Wooten Clarke

as Dyna Bolical (voice)

Laraine Newman

as Claire (voice)

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

as Calvin (voice)

Michael-Leon Wooley

as Mama Mumu (voice)

Michelle Bonilla

as Valentina (voice)

Jinkx Monsoon

as Betty (voice)

BenDeLaCreme

as Babs (voice)

Heidi N Closet

as Old Skool Queen / Pat (voice)

Reviews

joannefilm

Gorgeous Animation! Funny story. I had the pleasure of watching Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero on the big screen at the OutShine Film Festival in Miami Beach. The animation is GORGEOUS!!!! It's incredibly rare to see an animated feature made 100% independently as Maxxie was. And...it was made entir...

timshau

An animated drag queen superhero? Sounds like something cooked up in a focus group. But this movie's got style for days. The animation's like a mash-up of all those Saturday morning cartoons we used to veg out to, but cranked up to 11. It's trippy in all the right ways. The story is of an insecur...

bilyfoster

We had an absolute blast watching Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-Shero! The music was perfectly matched to every moment, the writing was sharp and hilarious—we laughed out loud several times—and the entire film was a vibrant, joyful ride through Maxxie’s fabulous origin story. Every character brought some...

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