John Waters

John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including Multiple Maniacs (1970), Pink Flamingos (1972) and Female Trouble (1974). Waters wrote and directed the comedy film Hairspray (1988), which was later adapted into a hit Broadway musical and a 2007 musical film. Other films he has written and directed include Desperate Living (1977), Polyester (1981), Cry-Baby (1990), Serial Mom (1994), Pecker (1998), and Cecil B. Demented (2000). His films contain elements of post-modern comedy and surrealism.

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Cry-Baby

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Average Rating

6.5

1544 votes

Release Date

Apr 06, 1990

36 years ago
Serial Mom

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Average Rating

6.7

737 votes

Release Date

Apr 13, 1994

32 years ago
Pink Flamingos

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Average Rating

6.2

534 votes

Release Date

Mar 17, 1972

54 years ago
Hairspray

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Average Rating

6.8

432 votes

Release Date

Feb 26, 1988

38 years ago
A Dirty Shame

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Average Rating

5.3

289 votes

Release Date

Sep 24, 2004

21 years ago
Cecil B. Demented

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Average Rating

6.4

285 votes

Release Date

Aug 02, 2000

26 years ago
Female Trouble

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Average Rating

6.9

209 votes

Release Date

Oct 11, 1974

52 years ago
Pecker

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Average Rating

6.1

198 votes

Release Date

Sep 25, 1998

27 years ago
Polyester

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Average Rating

7.0

180 votes

Release Date

May 29, 1981

45 years ago
Desperate Living

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Average Rating

6.4

112 votes

Release Date

May 27, 1977

49 years ago
Multiple Maniacs

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Average Rating

6.3

110 votes

Release Date

Apr 10, 1970

56 years ago
Mondo Trasho

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Average Rating

5.1

36 votes

Release Date

Mar 14, 1969

57 years ago
The Diane Linkletter Story

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Average Rating

5.0

21 votes

Release Date

Apr 10, 1970

56 years ago
Eat Your Makeup

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Average Rating

7.1

9 votes

Release Date

Feb 23, 1968

58 years ago
Roman Candles

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Average Rating

6.4

8 votes

Release Date

May 10, 1967

59 years ago
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket

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Average Rating

6.7

6 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1964

63 years ago
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

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Average Rating

5.3

6 votes

Release Date

Dec 14, 2019

6 years ago
No Smoking in This Theater

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Average Rating

7.8

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1982

44 years ago
Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head

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Average Rating

4.0

3 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1968

59 years ago
Kiddie Flamingos

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Average Rating

8.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 09, 2015

11 years ago

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