Desperate Living
Directed by John WatersA rich homemaker murders her husband with her overweight maid's help and the two go on the run, ending up in Mortville, a town that provides refuge for criminals. They shack up with a lesbian ex-wrestler and her murderess lover before running into tyrannical Queen Carlotta, ruler of Mortville.
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Desperate Living was released on May 27, 1977.
Desperate Living was directed by John Waters.
Desperate Living has a runtime of 1h 31m.
Desperate Living was produced by John Waters.
A rich homemaker murders her husband with her overweight maid's help and the two go on the run, ending up in Mortville, a town that provides refuge for criminals. They shack up with a lesbian ex-wrestler and her murderess lover before running into tyrannical Queen Carlotta, ruler of Mortville.
The key characters in Desperate Living are Muffy St. Jacques (Liz Renay), Peggy Gravel (Mink Stole), Mole McHenry (Susan Lowe).
Desperate Living is rated NC-17.
Desperate Living is a Comedy, Crime, Fantasy film.
Desperate Living has an audience rating of 8 out of 10.
Desperate Living had a budget of $65,000.