Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

2005, 57min -

The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco three years earlier. Those who stood up were trans women and gay men. Now, nearly 40 years on, Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman tell the story of this oft-overlooked event in the history of American civil rights. Show more

"Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria" — movie produced in USA and released in 2005. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 57min. "Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria" is currently available for rent and to buy on Amazon Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!