Plot
Teenage delinquent Dawn Davenport, incensed after her parents do not give her the cha-cha heels she wanted for Christmas, runs away from home. After an illegitimate child and hairstylist husband bring her more misery, she's enticed into a life of crime when the owners of her husband's salon promise her fame and fortune.
Cast
Divine
Dawn Davenport / Earl Peterson
David Lochary
Donald Dasher
Mary Vivian Pearce
Donna Dasher
Mink Stole
Taffy Davenport
Edith Massey
Aunt Ida
Cookie Mueller
Concetta
Susan Walsh
Chicklette
Michael Potter
Gater
Ed Peranio
Wink
Paul Swift
Butterfly
George Figgs
Dribbles
Susan Lowe
Vikki
Crew
John Waters
Director
John Waters
Director of Photography
John Waters
Producer
John Waters
Writer
Related films
6.3Desperate Living
1977
Film details
8.2A Clockwork Orange
1971
Film details
6.0Hard to Die
1990
Film details
5.9Money Train
1995
Film details
6.1Pink Flamingos
1972
Film details
5.968 Kill
2017
Film details
8.5Pulp Fiction
1994
Film details
7.2Heathers
1989
Film details
5.9The Overnight
2015
Film details
6.3Foxy Brown
1974
Film details
5.9The Protector
1985
Film details
5.9Who Is Cletis Tout?
2001
Film details
6.4Rise of the Footsoldier
2007
Film details
5.8Balls Up
2026
Film details
6.4Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
1965
Film details