Desperate Living (1977)
18
27/05/1977 (GB)
Comedy, Crime
1h 31m
- 65% (105 votes)
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The world may never be the same again!
Overview
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.
- John WatersDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$65,000
Keywords
- fascism
- delusion
- dark comedy
- sex change
- pubic hair
- murder
- cannibal
- homeless shelter
- lesbian
- independent film
Top Billed Cast
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
Jay Allan
Kid
Al Strapelli
Dr. Evans
Recommendations
Female Trouble (70%)
Polyester (70%)
The Devil's Carnival (55%)
Divine Trash (73%)
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (61%)
Desperate Measures (60%)
Edith's Shopping Bag (60%)
Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies (67%)
Desperately Seeking Susan (61%)
