ComedyCrime
Desperate Living
"The world may never be the same again!"
User Score114 votes
64%6.4/10
Release1977→
Runtime1H 31M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
Principal Cast8
Mink Stole
Peggy Gravel
Jean Hill
Grizelda Brown
Susan Lowe
Mole McHenry
Liz Renay
Muffy St. Jacques
Edith Massey
Queen Carlotta
Mary Vivian Pearce
Princess Coo-Coo
Brook Yeaton
Bosley Jr. (as Brook Blake)
Karen Gerwig
Beth
Media34
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Director
John Waters
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Box Office
Budget$0M
Certification
NC-17Keywords
fascismdelusiondark comedysex changepubic hairmurdercannibalhomeless shelterlesbianindependent film
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Charm City ProductionsDreamland