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Before Stonewall

6.519841h 27mMovieDocumentaryHistory

New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back against police June 27-28, 1969. This documentary uses extensive archival film, movie clips…

DirectorsGreta Schiller·Robert Rosenberg
ProducersJohn Scagliotti·Greta Schiller

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Cast · Directed by Greta Schiller

RB
Rita Mae Brown
Narrator (voice)
RA
Red Jordan Arobateau
Self - Writer
ABAnn Bannon
Ann Bannon
Self - University Professor
LB
Lisa Ben
Self - Former Secretary
AGAllen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Self
MD
Martin Duberman
Self

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Before Stonewall — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Before Stonewall?

Before Stonewall is streaming on Philo, Dekkoo and OVID in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Before Stonewall on Netflix?

No, Before Stonewall is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Philo and Dekkoo.

Is Before Stonewall on Amazon Prime Video?

Before Stonewall isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Before Stonewall for free?

Before Stonewall is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.