• 1979
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  • 1h 30m
Desperate Living

Summary A neurotic society woman murders her husband with her maid's help; on the lam, they escape to Mortville, a homeless community ruled by a fascist queen. View more details

  • 1979
  • X
  • 1h 30m

Desperate Living

Directed : John Waters

Written : John Waters

Stars : Liz Renay Mink Stole Edith Massey Susan Lowe

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Genres : Comedy Fantasy Horror Crime

Release date : Mar 6, 1979

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Production companies : Charm City Productions

Summary A neurotic society woman murders her husband with her maid's help; on the lam, they escape to Mortville, a homeless community ruled by a fascist queen. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Fantasy Horror Crime

Release date : Mar 6, 1979

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Production companies : Charm City Productions

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