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Desperate Living

Movie
1977
1h 30m
R
English
Comedy, Crime
User Score: 
7.1
Critic Score: 
75
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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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Desperate Living

R
Movie
1977
1h 30m
English
Comedy, Crime
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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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7.1
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Desperate Living (1977) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
75

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Cast

Full Cast & Crew
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
Jay Allan
Al Strapelli
Dr. Evans
George Stover
Bosley Gravel
Turkey Joe
Motorcycle Cop
Willie Brooks
James Yeaton
Dead Bum
Ed Peranio
Lieutenant Wilson
Steve Butow
Lt. Grogan
Pirie Woods
Babysitter
HC Kliemisch
Big Jimmy Dong
Paul Swift
Mr. Paul
George Figgs
Marina Melin
Cookie Mueller
Pat Moran
Bathroom Pervert
George Hulse
Sex Change Doctor
Dolores DeLuce
Directed By: John Waters
Written By: John Waters

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PipiAndrade says...
5 years ago
I miss Divine in this movie but I have so much fun with the portrait of people of the reign and the Peggy and your nurse relationship. Very recommend for all John Waters fans.
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