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Desperate Living (1977)

"The world may never be the same again!"

6.5/10 1h 31m May 27, 1977
Comedy Crime

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Desperate Living
Original Language EN
Budget $65,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Mink Stole
Mink Stole
Peggy Gravel
Popularity: 0.4
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Jean Hill
Grizelda Brown
Popularity: 0.1
Susan Lowe
Susan Lowe
Mole McHenry
Popularity: 0.4
Liz Renay
Liz Renay
Muffy St. Jacques
Popularity: 2.1
Edith Massey
Edith Massey
Queen Carlotta
Popularity: 0.2
Mary Vivian Pearce
Mary Vivian Pearce
Princess Coo-Coo
Popularity: 2.1
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Brook Yeaton
Bosley Jr. (as Brook Blake)
Popularity: 0.7
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Karen Gerwig
Beth
Popularity: 0.0
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Jay Allan
Kid
Popularity: 0.0
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Al Strapelli
Dr. Evans
Popularity: 0.0
George Stover
George Stover
Bosley Gravel
Popularity: 0.3
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Turkey Joe
Motorcycle Cop
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director John Waters
Writer John Waters
Producer John Waters
Editor Charles Roggero

Production

Charm City Productions
US
Dreamland
US

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Keywords

fascism delusion dark comedy sex change pubic hair murder cannibal homeless shelter lesbian independent film

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Rating
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Based on 109 votes

Details
Release Date May 27, 1977
Runtime 1h 31m
Budget $65,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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