Search results for "John Waters"
The Velvet Underground (2021)

The Velvet Underground (2021)

The Velvet Underground (2021)
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Experience the iconic rock band’s legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive…

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)
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Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of New York City business and politics. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy’s top counsel during…

Genre: Documentary
Three Summers (2017)

Three Summers (2017)

Three Summers (2017)
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Set over three summers at The Westival, a fictional West Australian rural folk festival redoubtable local radio personality ‘Queenie’ describes as “Australia in a tent”. Two young musicians fall in…

Genre: Comedy
2:22 (2017)

2:22 (2017)

2:22 (2017)
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A man’s life is derailed when an ominous pattern of events repeats itself in exactly the same manner every day, ending at precisely 2:22 p.m.

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution (2017)

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution (2017)

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution (2017)
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A documentary on Queercore, the cultural and social movement that began as an offshoot of punk and was distinguished by its discontent with society’s disapproval of the gay, bisexual, lesbian…

Genre: Documentary
Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
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In the 1950s, Tab Hunter was number one at the box office and number one on the music charts and was Hollywood’s most sought-after young star. Natalie Wood, Debbie Reynolds…

Genre: Documentary
Suburban Gothic (2014)

Suburban Gothic (2014)

Suburban Gothic (2014)
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An awkward, unemployed man who can talk to the dead teams up with a rebellious bartender to find the vengeful ghost that’s been terrorizing their town.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Return to Nim’s Island (2013)

Return to Nim’s Island (2013)

Return to Nim’s Island (2013)
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Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and animal poachers. Soon she…

Genre: Adventure, Family
I Am Divine (2013)

I Am Divine (2013)

I Am Divine (2013)
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Harris Glenn Milstead, aka Divine (1945-1988) was the ultimate outsider turned underground hero. Spitting in the face of the status quos of body image, gender identity, sexuality, and preconceived notions…

Genre: Documentary
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (2012)

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (2012)

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (2012)
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Melbourne, 1886. Two gentlemen climb into a hansom cab late one murky night. One man climbs out, the other travels on to St Kilda. On arrival, the driver finds the…

Genre: Mystery, TV Movie
Excision (2012)

Excision (2012)

Excision (2012)
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Alienated teen Pauline struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her mother and a burning desire to lose her virginity. With a grotesque curiosity for the darker…

Genre: Drama, Horror
Mansome (2012)

Mansome (2012)

Mansome (2012)
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From America’s greatest beardsman, to Morgan Spurlock’s own mustache, Executive Producers Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Ben Silverman bring us a hilarious look at men’s identity in the 21st century….

Genre: Documentary
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010)

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010)

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010)
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A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.

Genre: Documentary
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)
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Take an outrageous ride through this wild world of exploitation films with this thoroughly entertaining documentary, HERSCHELL GORDON LEWIS – THE GODFATHER OF GORE! Featuring cult director John Waters, Drive-In…

Beautiful Darling (2010)

Beautiful Darling (2010)

Beautiful Darling (2010)
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James Rasin’s documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current and vintage interview material,…

Genre: Documentary
Jackass 2.5 (2007)

Jackass 2.5 (2007)

Jackass 2.5 (2007)
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The crew have now set off to finish what as left over from Jackass 2.0, and in this version they have Wee Man use a ‘pee’ gun on themselves, having…

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)
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Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous audience participation gimmicks.

Genre: Documentary
This Filthy World (2006)

This Filthy World (2006)

This Filthy World (2006)
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In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters’ popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the stage to discuss everything from his early…

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2006)

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2006)

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2006)
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From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.

Genre: Documentary
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
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Kirby Dick’s provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization’s underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions…

Genre: Documentary
That Man: Peter Berlin (2006)

That Man: Peter Berlin (2006)

That Man: Peter Berlin (2006)
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He slept with Sal Mineo, was photographed by Andy Warhol, and he was lusted after by millions of men around the world. Model, photographer, filmmaker, clothing designer, and porn icon…

Genre: Documentary
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)
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A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger’s “Fireworks” to “Brokeback Mountain”. Talking heads, anchored by…

Genre: Documentary
All the Dirt on ‘A Dirty Shame’ (2005)

All the Dirt on ‘A Dirty Shame’ (2005)

All the Dirt on ‘A Dirty Shame’ (2005)
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John Waters and the cast and crew of “A Dirty Shame” discuss sex addiction, sexual terms and all things relating to filth and perversions in Dreamland.

Genre: Documentary
Inside Deep Throat (2005)

Inside Deep Throat (2005)

Inside Deep Throat (2005)
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In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel, “Deep Throat,” starring Linda Lovelace. This film would surpass the wildest expectation of everyone involved…

Seed of Chucky (2004)

Seed of Chucky (2004)

Seed of Chucky (2004)
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Chucky and Tiffany are resurrected by their innocent son, Glen, and hit Hollywood, where a movie depicting the killer dolls’ murder spree is underway.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Plagues & Pleasures On the Salton Sea (2004)

Plagues & Pleasures On the Salton Sea (2004)

Plagues & Pleasures On the Salton Sea (2004)
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Fabulously offbeat and refreshingly upbeat, this lovable film gets friendly with the natives of the Salton Sea an inland ocean of massive fish kills, rotting resorts, and 120 degree nights…

Genre: Documentary
Evil Never Dies (2003)

Evil Never Dies (2003)

Evil Never Dies (2003)
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After his wife is brutally murdered, a policeman transfers to patrol duty at a college, only to discover that the now-executed murderder may be brought back to life as part…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
A History of Sex (2003)

A History of Sex (2003)

A History of Sex (2003)
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Andres Serrano (born August 15, 1950 in New York City) is an American photographer and artist who has become notorious through his photos of corpses and his use of feces…

Genre: Documentary
Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (2002)

Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (2002)

Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (2002)
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Fuad Ramses III (J.P. Delahoussaye) returns to Miami to reopen his grandfather’s defunct catering company. This arouses the interest of the local sheriff (Mark McLachlan), who holds Fuad’s family reputation…

Genre: Horror
The Cockettes (2002)

The Cockettes (2002)

The Cockettes (2002)
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Documentary about the gender-bending San Francisco performance group who became a pop culture phenomenon in the early 1970s.

Genre: Documentary
In Bad Taste (2000)

In Bad Taste (2000)

In Bad Taste (2000)
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A documentary on the career of filmmaker John Waters. Featuring interviews with actors and fellow film-makers. The life and death of the actor Divine is also discussed.

Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
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A comedic biopic focused on the life of fictional jazz guitarist Emmett Ray. Ray was an irresponsible, free-spending, arrogant, obnoxious, alcohol-abusing, miserable human being, who was also arguably the best…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
The Real Macaw (1998)

The Real Macaw (1998)

The Real Macaw (1998)
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An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man threatened with a nursing home, when it is discovered that the talking bird knows the whereabouts…

Genre: Adventure, Family
Divine Trash (1998)

Divine Trash (1998)

Divine Trash (1998)
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The life and times of Baltimore film maker and midnight movie pioneer, John Waters.

Genre: Documentary
Heaven Tonight (1990)

Heaven Tonight (1990)

Heaven Tonight (1990)
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The film covers the conflict between a father and his son both being musicians. The father is the leader of a band making rock-music from the 60s but his son…

Homer and Eddie (1989)

Homer and Eddie (1989)

Homer and Eddie (1989)
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A mentally disabled man gets help from a sociopath when he tries to reunite with his dying father, who years earlier disowned him.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Attack Force Z (1982)

Attack Force Z (1982)

Attack Force Z (1982)
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Tim Burstall directs then-up-and-comers Mel Gibson and Sam Neill in this action-packed Cannes Film Festival selection about the grim realities of World War II, a gritty drama based on actual…

Genre: Action, War
Breaker Morant (1980)

Breaker Morant (1980)

Breaker Morant (1980)
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During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Summerfield (1977)

Summerfield (1977)

Summerfield (1977)
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When teacher Simon arrives in a small, secluded village to take over the local school, he is surprised to discover that his predecessor has disappeared without a trace – and…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
The Getting of Wisdom (1977)

The Getting of Wisdom (1977)

The Getting of Wisdom (1977)
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The Getting of Wisdom is based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson (born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson). Her novel is thought to be an account of her own…

Genre: Drama