Polyester

Polyester

By John Waters

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1981-04-24
  • Advisory Rating: R
  • Runtime: 1h 26min
  • Director: John Waters
  • Production Company: New Line Cinema
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • iTunes Price: USD 9.99
  • iTunes Rent Price: USD 3.99
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From 166 Ratings

Description

Plus-sized transvestite Divine (the original "Hairspray," "Pink Flamingos") stars opposite '50s heartthrob Tab Hunter ("Dark Horse," "Out of the Dark") in this comic tale about a housewife with an overdeveloped sense of smell who is driven to the brink of insanity by her nightmarish husband, children and mother. But she finds true love with a handsome man who drives a white Corvette. Directed by John Waters ("A Dirty Shame," "Serial Mom").

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  • So Weird So Wonderful

    5
    By malechicken
    It’s a mirror sort of bizzaro world in this one with a terribly troubled family spiraling into complete implosion. Just strange oh, so good.
  • Top Notch

    5
    By Boilerup29
    One of the greatest movies ever made!

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