Desperate Living - Region 1 DVD

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Directed by :

John Waters

Starring :

Liz Renay

Mink Stole

Susan Lowe

Edith Massey

Mary Vivian Pearce

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Description: D D Everyone in Desperate Living's Mortville has some horrible secret to hide. The mentally unstable Peggy Gravel (Mink Stole, in a superb display of overacting) and her 300-pound-plus maid Grizelda must take it on the lam after Grizelda smothers Peggy's husband under her elephantine buttocks. They find themselves in Mortville, a shanty fiefdom ruled by the grotesque Queen Carlotta (the incomparable Edith Massey). The evil queen delights in tormenting her subjects, but Peggy and Grizelda soon team up with a pair of lesbian outcasts, and a rebellion is in the air. John Waters's Desperate Living takes on the air of a see ... (more)

Manufacturer: New Line Home Video
Release date: 7 September 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780780648968 UPC: 794043751424

Tags: Comedy (2), Crime (1), B-movie (1), 1977 (1), Exploitation (1), Disturbing (1), Surrealism (1)

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