A Big Gay Hairy Hit! Where the Bears Are: The Documentary

This hilarious and touching documentary tells the story of how three older, gay, "bears" working in Hollywood, tired of having their gay-themed ideas rejected by the mainstream, decided to self-produce their own web series. Against all odds, the comedy featuring three bear roommates like "The Golden Girls" solving crimes a la "Murder, She Wrote," became a sensation online and one of the most successful web shows of all time. The documentary examines ageism, body-shaming, sex-positivity, the creative process and how friendship and community can ultimately create something beloved all over the world.

Cast

Ben Zook

Ben Zook

as Self

Rick Copp

Rick Copp

as Self

Joe Dietl

Joe Dietl

as Self

Ian Parks

Ian Parks

as Self

Scott Beauchemin

Scott Beauchemin

as Self

Karamo Brown

Karamo Brown

as Self

Marcus Butron Jr.

Marcus Butron Jr.

as Self

Kevin Chamberlin

Kevin Chamberlin

as Self

Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

as Self

Coley Cummiskey

Coley Cummiskey

as Self

Reviews

Brent Marchant

So you think all of the world’s bears are in zoos or in the wild, right? Well, if you visit any venues or neighborhoods frequented by gay men, you just might find yourself in the company of another pack of ursine creatures – Bears – one of the largest and least-known constituencies of the LGBTQ+ com...

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