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Polyester 1981

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: John Waters
Written by: John Waters
Release date: 1981-05-29
Runtime: 86 minutes
Critics score:
89 / 100
Tagline: It’s Scentsational!
Cast:
Divine
Divine
Francine Fishpaw 
Tab Hunter
Tab Hunter
Todd Tomorrow 
Edith Massey
Edith Massey
Cuddles Kovinsky 
David Samson
David Samson
Elmer Fishpaw 
Mary Garlington
Mary Garlington
Lu-Lu Fishpaw 
Ken King
Ken King
Dexter Fishpaw 
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Also known as:
  • John Waters' Polyester