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Desperate Living
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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Desperate Living
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 27, 1977
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy, Crime
User Score
65%
Original Title
Desperate Living
Production Companies
Charm City Productions, Dreamland, New Line Cinema
Director
John Waters
Budget
$65,000
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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