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Desperate Living

Director: John Waters Run Time: 90 min. Format: 35mm Rating: NR Release Year: 1977

Starring: Liz Renay, Mink Stole, Susan Lowe, Edith Massey, Mary Vivian Pearce, Jean Hill

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A housewife (Mink Stole) murders her husband, runs away and ends up in a town ruled by an evil queen who wants to infect her kingdom with rabies.

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