A sequin can change everything — if you're brave enough to catch the light.
Paul's journey of self-discovery takes a unique turn when he embarks on his ambition to become a drag queen, despite fear of ridicule from his peers and being ostracized by his family. Opportunity presents itself when Paul meets drag queen Mimi Le Purr, a seasoned performer at The Sequin Club in Blackpool.
Acting
James Dreyfus owns every frame as Mimi.
Costume
The sequin work deserves its own billing.
Director
Michael Beddoes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Blackpool's actual Sequin Club closed in 2017, making this a love letter to a vanished scene.
The film mirrors the UK's 2019 drag explosion post-RuPaul's Drag Race UK — Paul represents kids discovering local legends before global fame.
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