Pink Flamingos

Directed by John Waters
NC-17
March 17, 1972    1h 33m    Box Office: $6MComedy, Crime
6.084%71%6.2
Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".

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  • DivineDivine, alias Babs Johnson
  • David LocharyRaymond Marble / Hairstylist
  • Mary Vivian PearceCotton
  • Mink StoleConnie Marble / Hairstylist
  • Danny MillsCrackers
  • Edith MasseyEdie
  • Channing WilroyChanning
  • Cookie MuellerCookie
  • Paul SwiftThe Egg Man
  • Susan WalshSuzie
  • Linda OlgeirsonLinda
  • Pat MoranPatty Hitler (Party Guest In Nazi Uniform) / Assistant Director
  • Jack WalshParty Guest
  • Bob SkidmoreDelivery Boy
  • Pat LefaiverEtta
  • Jackie SidelMerle
  • Julie MunshauerParty Guest
  • Steve YeagerNat Curzan from "The Tattler"
  • Nancy CrystalSandy Sandstone
  • George FiggsBongo Player

Pink Flamingos Ratings & Reviews

  • falkerJanuary 21, 2026
    This is exactly the kind of movie I needed when it's -30 outside and the middle of the day when the neighbours upstairs are replacing the flooring.
  • parraloxDecember 20, 2025
    I haven't fallen in love for three whole days! ❤️
  • sopulaMay 29, 2025
    funny and enjoyable, however a bit sickening at parts

Pink Flamingos Trivia

Pink Flamingos was released on March 17, 1972.

Pink Flamingos was directed by John Waters.

Pink Flamingos has a runtime of 1h 33m.

Pink Flamingos was produced by John Waters.

Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".

The key characters in Pink Flamingos are Divine, alias Babs Johnson (Divine), Raymond Marble (David Lochary), Cotton (Mary Vivian Pearce).

Pink Flamingos is rated NC-17.

Pink Flamingos is a Comedy, Crime film.

Pink Flamingos has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10.

Pink Flamingos had a budget of $12,000.

Pink Flamingos has made $6M at the box office.

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