Pride - Season 1 - Eps 4: 1980s: Underground

2021-05-2145 min⭐ 7.1/10

New York City in the 1980s, reinvigorated by the prior era’s sexual revolution and the ascendance of the Gay Liberation Front, saw an influx of queer people to downtown Manhattan and the rise of the underground ball scene. At the same time, the AIDS epidemic devastated the gay community as Ronald Reagan and his Moral Majority refused to intervene.

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About Pride

Pride

Title: Pride

First Air Date: 2021-05-14

Last Air Date: 2021-05-21

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.1/10 (from 14 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 6

Network: FX

Genres: Documentary, Drama

Production Companies: Vice Studios, Killer Films, FX Productions

Synopsis

Six renowned LGBTQ+ directors explore heroic and heartbreaking stories that define America as a nation. The limited series spans the FBI surveillance of homosexuals during the 1950s Lavender Scare to the “Culture Wars” of the 1990s and beyond, exploring the queer legacy of the Civil Rights movement and the battle over marriage equality.

Cast

Angelica Ross

Angelica Ross

Narrator (voice)

Raquel Willis

Raquel Willis

Self

Ceyenne Doroshow

Ceyenne Doroshow

Self

Alia Shawkat

Alia Shawkat

Madeline Tress

John Waters

John Waters

Self

Susan Stryker

Susan Stryker

Self

Hugh Ryan

Hugh Ryan

Self

Randy Wicker

Randy Wicker

Self

Christine Vachon

Christine Vachon

Self

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Lester Hunt

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