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“To be honest, it has been a while since I have seen this movie and maybe I should re-watch it at some point. Anyway, this movie is pretty much the stuff of legends. Indeed, after 3 years on ’21 Jump Street’, even though Johnny Depp became a huge teen-idol thanks to this TV-show, he really dreaded his status and quickly couldn’t stand this show anymore. So, when he finally managed to get off his contract, he made sure he picked up something drastically different and this first role would pave the way for one of the most off-beat and interesting careers in Hollywood (at least, until the mid 2000’s). Unfortunately, that is usually the state of mind you have before watching this movie but, to be honest, I can’t say I was really blown away by the damned thing. I mean, basically, it ” read more
"An American musical set in the 50's and centered around a teenage romance between a leather clad rebel and a teeny-bopping square girl. No, it's not a remake of Grease. With it's cynical camp and non-formulaic cast of supporting characters, it quickly become quite obvious that it's yet another cult hit film by John Waters (and I use the term "cult hit" very modestly here since this movie never really even came close to making any kind of profit). "