Now titled STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, the camp action comedy from Adam Shankman and starring RuPaul Charles comes to North American theaters on May 29, 2026, via Bleecker Street.
Overview of Movie
STOP! THAT! TRAIN! is a RuPaul’s Drag Race universe-inspired musical, from producers World of Wonder. The star-studded drag cast includes Minj Jujee, Hytes Latrice, Marc Marcia Marcia, Monét X Change, and Symone.
Plot Highlights
The story follows train stewardesses TessMinj and Deee who leave their humdrum shifts on the Stank Rail for the dazzling Glamazonian Express. When a disastrous event called ‘Stormganza’ threatens to derail the train, the duo teams up with glamorous first-class attendants and RuPaul’s character, President Gagwell, to save the day. The movie promises outrageous, high-speed chaos and comedic camp.
Production and Distribution
Filming completed in Los Angeles earlier this month. Bleecker Street controls North American rights, with Universal Pictures Content Group managing international distribution. Written by Connor Wright and Christina Friel, the comedy adventure sees Adam Shankman team with RuPaul and producers Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato, and Tom Campbell.
Director’s Insight
Adam Shankman described it as one of the most hilarious experiences, promising hearty laughs for audiences everywhere. RuPaul has referred to President Gagwell as a role to relish, so this film should be a must-see for fans of drag and comedy.
This all-star, adrenaline-fueled drag adventure mingles disaster movie thrills with RuPaul’s quick wit for a truly one-of-a-kind theatrical experience.
