A young lunatic director and his devoted cult of cinema terrorists kidnap a Hollywood movie goddess and force her to star in their radical underground movie.

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Directed by John Waters
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Credits

Crew

DirectorJohn Waters

WriterJohn Waters

CinematographerRobert M. Stevens

ComposerZoë Poledouris, Basil Poledouris

EditorJeffrey Wolf

ProducerMark Tarlov, Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr., John Fiedler

Cast

Melanie Griffithas Honey Whitlock

Stephen Dorffas Cecil B. Demented

Alicia Wittas Cherish

Adrian Grenieras Lyle

Maggie Gyllenhaalas Raven

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.as Lewis

Jack Noseworthyas Rodney

Michael Shannonas Petie

Harry Dodgeas Dinah

Eric Barryas Fidget

Zenzele Uzomaas Chardonnay

Erika Auchterlonieas Pam

Mink Stoleas Mrs. Sylvia Mallory

Ricki Lakeas Libby

Kevin Nealonas Kevin

Patricia Hearstas Fidget's Mom

Eric Robertsas Honey's Ex

Roseanne Barras Rosanne

Ray Feltonas Roy Stillings

John Michaelsonas Charles

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