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Description: | The landmark "exercise in poor taste" from writer/director John Waters that still fascinates and repels moviegoers. From a trailer hideout near Baltimore, "filthiest person alive" Divine and her demented family defend her title from would-be usurpers David Lochary and Mink Stole, and the results include rape, incest, cannibalism, cruelty to chickens, and the most famous film ending since "King Kong." With Mary Vivian Pearce, Danny Mills, and Edith Massey as Edie the Egg Lady. 92 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Uncompressed PCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary by Waters; interview; featurette; deleted scenes; alternate takes; bonus footage; theatrical trailer; essay; more."Pink Flamingos Bd" on Blu-Ray from the Criterion Collection is a definitive edition of John Waters? notorious 1972 cult classic. This outrageous black comedy follows the infamous drag queen Divine as she battles for the title of "Filthiest Person Alive," delivering an unfiltered, transgressive satire that shocked and delighted audiences worldwide. The Criterion Collection is renowned for its meticulous restorations and insightful supplements, making this release essential for cinephiles who appreciate boundary-pushing cinema. Director John Waters, often called the ?Pope of Trash,? has built a legendary career with films like "Female Trouble," "Hairspray," and "Polyester." Star Divine (Harris Glenn Milstead) became an icon in underground film culture through collaborations with Waters, while Mink Stole and Edith Massey also contributed unforgettable performances to his ensemble cast. Their collective work helped redefine independent filmmaking and queer representation in cinema. |
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