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Being BeBe
Being BeBe

Being BeBe

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Documentary

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The intimate journey and unpublished backstory of BeBe Zahara Benet – a charismatic drag performer originally from Cameroon, and the very first winner of the culture-changing phenomenon, RuPaul’s Drag Race. With over a decade of unprecedented access, we observe BeBe’s struggles with celebrity, authenticity, success, and failure.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

25 June 2021

Country

United States of America

Cast

BeBe Zahara Benet

BeBe Zahara Benet

Himself

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