About this title: Divine was touring as a cabaret singer when director John Waters made this comedy of the grotesque, but he filled the void admirably with the equally rotund Jean Hill and burlesque-queen Liz Renay. The film tells the story of Peggy Gravel (Mink Stole), a mad housewife who kills her husband then goes on the lam with her 300-pound maid Grizelda (Hill). After being sexually accosted by a lewd, cross-dressing cop with gingivitis, the women are directed to Mortville, a shanty-town for fugitive criminals ruled by the evil Queen Carlotta (Edith Massey). Carlotta's daughter, Princess Coo-Coo (Mary ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: New Line Home Video
UPC:794043751424
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Format: DVD
Studio: New Line Home Video
UPC:794043751424
Description: New. 794043751424 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Format: VHS
Studio: New Line Home Video
Date: July 1, 1997
UPC:794043415838
Description: Liz Renay, Mink Stole, Susan Lowe, Edith Massey, Mary Vivian Pearce. New in new packaging. Originally released: 1977. Language: English. Run time: 90 mins. New in original shrink wrap. A Walter's classic dealing with mental anguish, lesbianism, and political corruption. The film was originally released with a "Self-imposed X" rating. read more
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