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Waxie Moon

2009 · 70 min Documentary
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

What happens when a classically-trained dancer/actor decides to pursue the lowbrow art of stripping? Waxie Moon a boylesque sensation takes the world of neo-burlesque by storm in this hilarious and thought-provoking portrait of one artist's unlikely journey. Featuring footage of Waxie's fearless live performances, as well as interviews with a colorful assortment of international burlesque stars, theater artists and fans, the documentary explores the ways striptease is used by Waxie Moon to both entertain his audience and challenge their notions of gender, sexuality and performance art.

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Year 2009
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Wes Hurley
Runtime 70 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a portrait of a complex artist, relying on the contrast between his formal training and the provocative world of neo-burlesque. It explores striptease as a vehicle for personal expression and social commentary, far beyond mere spectacle.

What lingers after viewing is a surprising reflection on artistic freedom, the politics of the body, and the power of performance to challenge norms. The celebration of audacity and self-awareness resonates deeply. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Wes Hurley

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