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Desperate Living (Criterion Collection)

Desperate Living (Criterion Collection) - Blu-ray

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Availability:In StockDirectors:John WatersActors:Edith Massey-Mink Stole-Liz RenayGenre:Comedy Video, CultRelease date:6/23/2026Original year:1977Runtime:90

On the run from the accidental homicide of her husband, neurotic Baltimore housewife Peggy Gravel (Mink Stole) and housemaid Grizelda Brown (Jean Hill) are forced to take refuge in Mortville, a noxious shantytown inhabited by criminals, perverts, and other misfits, and presided over by the demented Queen Carlotta (Edith Massey). Director John Waters' self-described monstrous fairy-tale comedy for adults with the minds of 7-year-olds also stars Mary Vivian Pearce, Susan Lowe, and Liz Renay. 91 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English, Italian; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; featurettes; theatrical trailer.