George Figgs
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A Dirty Shame
2004-09-24
A Dirty Shame
Overview: Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the attention of Ray Ray, a sexual healer and tow truck driver in search of the world's greatest orgasm. Their sexual revolution, however, causes a class war in their tiny Baltimore community.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-24
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Female Trouble
1974-10-04
Female Trouble
Overview: Dawn Davenport progresses from a teenage nightmare hell-bent on getting cha-cha heels for Christmas to a fame monster whose egomaniacal impulses land her in the electric chair.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-04
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Pink Flamingos
1972-03-17
Pink Flamingos
Overview: Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against Connie & Raymond Marble, a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-03-17
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Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head
Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head
Overview: An incomplete project, Dorothy the Kansas City Pothead stars John Waters' long-time casting agent Pat Moran in the role of Dorothy.
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Original Language: en
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Forbidden Frames
2022-09-01
Forbidden Frames
Overview: A dystopian satire about censorship and film preservation.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-01
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Polyester
1981-05-29
Polyester
Overview: Blessed with a keen sense of smell and cursed with a philandering pornographer husband, a parasitic mother, and a pair of delinquent children, the long-suffering Francine Fishpaw turns to the bottle as her life falls apart -- until deliverance appears in the form of a hunk named Todd Tomorrow.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-29
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Cinevangelist: A Life in Revival Film
2018-05-07
Cinevangelist: A Life in Revival Film
Overview: In CINEVANGELIST: A LIFE IN REVIVAL FILM, film historian and artist George Figgs tells the story of his life's work in bringing revival cinema to Baltimore and beyond. From his role in Baltimore's underground film scene of the 1960s and his involvement with the Orson Welles Cinema in Cambridge during the early '70s, to helping manage Baltimore's celebrated Charles Theatre in the '80s, owning and operating the Orpheum Cinema during the '90s, and continuing with the "third wave" of revival cinema today, Figgs has made it his mission to bring alternative films to the audiences who want to see them, in the way they were meant to be seen.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-05-07
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Desperate Living
1977-05-27
Desperate Living
Overview: After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-27
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Multiple Maniacs
1970-04-10
Multiple Maniacs
Overview: The Cavalcade of Perversion, a traveling freak show, acts as a front for Divine, who is out for blood after discovering her lover's affair.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-04-10
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Eat Your Makeup
1968-02-23
Eat Your Makeup
Overview: John Waters' first sixteen-millimetre film, about a deranged nanny who kidnaps young girls and forces them to 'model themselves to death' in front of her boyfriend and their crazed friends. It was never shown commercially.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-02-23
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Mondo Trasho
1969-03-14
Mondo Trasho
Overview: A day in the lives of a hit-and-run driver and her victim, and the bizarre things that happen to them before and after they collide (sexual assault by a crazed foot-fetishist, visions of the Virgin Mary, strange chicken-foot grafting operations).
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-03-14
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