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The Alternative Miss World (1980): Cast

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The Alternative Miss World is a 1980 documentary directed by Richard Gayor, starring Eric Roberts, Divine and Jenny Runacre. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The Alternative Miss World (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Richard Gayor
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Alternative Miss World About?

The premise of The Alternative Miss World without spoilers.

A filmed record of the 1978 “Alternative Miss World” beauty pageant held in a circus tent on Clapham Common in South London.

The Alternative Miss World Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • transvestite
  • performance art
  • london england
  • man in drag
  • drag queen contest
  • south london england
  • marquee
  • gossip
  • year 1978
  • alternative miss world beauty pageant
  • clapham common london
  • show business
+4 more
  • circus tent
  • beauty pageant
  • pageant
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

The Alternative Miss World Cast

Eric Roberts leads the cast, with Divine and Jenny Runacre. Directed by Richard Gayor; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Alternative Miss World

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The Alternative Miss World Also Known As

Also known as “I Wanna Be A Beauty Queen”.

Also known as
  • I Wanna Be A Beauty Queen

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The Alternative Miss World FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Alternative Miss World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Alternative Miss World?

The Alternative Miss World runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The Alternative Miss World released?

The Alternative Miss World was released on September 18, 1980.

Who directed The Alternative Miss World?

The Alternative Miss World was directed by Richard Gayor.

Who is in the cast of The Alternative Miss World?

The Alternative Miss World stars Eric Roberts, Divine and Jenny Runacre, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Alternative Miss World have a post-credit scene?

No. The Alternative Miss World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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