| | | Year Released: |  1988 |
Jan's Rating: Rich's Rating: | 3.5 out of 5 3.5 out of 5 | Key Performances: | Ruth Brown
Divine
Colleen Fitzpatrick
Ricki Lake
Jerry Stiller
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| Movie Haiku: | High-energy camp classic about the role music played in the revolutions of the ''60s. Lake stars as a chubby Baltimore teen with rhythm who becomes the local rallying point for racial integration & individual expression. The irreplaceable transvestite Divine plays her indomitable mother Edna. Source of the TONY-winning Broadway musical. |
ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM: |
Women filmmakers? | No |
Jewish content? | No |
Haiku Posted: | 2003 |
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