IMDb 4.9 2015 HD

Drag Mama

Drag Mama

2015
7 min NR USA
4.9 IMDB

A fantasy film about a young boy who wants to wear a dress to school but isn't allowed, so his Very Drag Mother turns him into a queen…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Benjamin Strum

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

whimsical heartwarming empowering charming magical accepting sweet simple fleeting encouraging

Reviews

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Isabelle Dubois
Apr 18, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The premise of 'Drag Mama' is its most compelling asset: a young boy’s wish to wear a dress to school is magically facilitated by his flamboyant 'Very Drag Mother,' who turns him into a drag queen until midnight.…

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Marcus Thorne
Apr 18, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'Drag Mama' taps into a relatable childhood desire: the freedom to choose one's attire. The narrative, involving a boy transformed into a drag queen by his 'Very Drag Mother' until midnight, is a simple fantasy. Without details on…

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Penelope Croft
Apr 18, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This delightful short film, 'Drag Mama,' conjures a potent blend of magic and maternal love. The story of a young boy’s desire to express himself through fashion, met with parental restriction, is transformed by the intervention of his…

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Arthur Finch
Apr 18, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Drag Mama' presents a rather straightforward fantasy narrative about a boy's wish to wear a dress. The central conceit, a magical transformation into a drag queen orchestrated by his 'Very Drag Mother,' is the film's primary draw. The…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 18, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Director Unknown's 'Drag Mama' offers a charming, albeit brief, exploration of a child's yearning for self-expression. The premise, a young boy forbidden from wearing a dress to school who is magically transformed into a drag queen by his…

FAQs

Based on its premise, 'Drag Mama' appears to adopt a whimsical and empowering tone. The film blends the relatable challenge of a child's desire for self-expression with a magical solution. This suggests a narrative that is both lighthearted and emotionally resonant, likely appealing to younger audiences with its fantastical elements while resonating with adults through its themes of acceptance and supportive parenting.