Desperate Living (1977)
Desperate Living is a 1977 comedy movie directed by John Waters, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Liz Renay, Mink Stole and Susan Lowe.
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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What is Desperate Living about?
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.
When was Desperate Living released?
Desperate Living was released on 27 May 1977.
How long is Desperate Living?
Desperate Living runs 1h 31m.
Who made Desperate Living?
Desperate Living was directed by John Waters.
Where can I watch Desperate Living?
Desperate Living is available on Fandango At Home.
Where to watch Desperate Living
Rent: Fandango At Home
Cast
- Liz Renay as Muffy St. Jacques
- Mink Stole as Peggy Gravel
- Susan Lowe as Mole McHenry
- Edith Massey as Queen Carlotta
- Mary Vivian Pearce as Princess Coo-Coo
- Jean Hill as Grizelda Brown
- Brook Yeaton as Bosley Jr.
- Karen Gerwig as Beth
- Jay Allan as Kid
- Al Strapelli as Dr. Evans
- George Stover as Bosley Gravel
- Turkey Joe as Motorcycle Cop