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Drag Race Stars Save Train in Wild Comedy
11 Jun
Summary
- Two stewardesses must stop a runaway train with faulty brakes.
- President RuPaul Charles joins the rescue effort for a "stormaganza."
- The comedy blends disaster movie tropes with Drag Race humor.
A quirky comedy titled "Stop! That! Train!" follows two resourceful stewardesses, Tess and DeeDee, who must take control of a train with malfunctioning brakes. The train is on a collision course with a "stormaganza" and a critical weather event. President Judy Gagwell, portrayed by RuPaul Charles, becomes involved in the unfolding disaster.
The film, directed by Adam Shankman, features a cast of "Drag Race" luminaries, including Ginger Minj and Jujubee in the lead roles. It plays with disaster movie tropes and disaster film clichés, offering a fast-paced and self-aware narrative.
The supporting cast includes Brooke Lynn Hytes, Marty Lauter, Symone, Chris Parnell, Rachel Bloom, Guy Branum, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Natasha Leggero. Sarah Michelle Gellar also appears in a running gag. The movie's humor relies on puns, innuendo, and pop culture references, appealing particularly to fans of "RuPaul's Drag Race."
