Desperate Living (1977)

Synopsis

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.

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Where to watch

Rent

• Fandango At Home

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Cast

• Liz Renay as Muffy St. Jacques
• Mink Stole as Peggy Gravel
• Susan Lowe as Mole McHenry
• Edith Massey as Queen Carlotta
• Mary Vivian Pearce as Princess Coo-Coo
• Jean Hill as Grizelda Brown
• Brook Yeaton as Bosley Jr.
• Karen Gerwig as Beth
• Jay Allan as Kid
• Al Strapelli as Dr. Evans

If you liked Desperate Living, try

• A Clockwork Orange
• Pizza Movie
• Jawbreaker
• The Killer's Game
• Pink Flamingos
• Hard to Die
• Ricky Gervais: Mortality
• Heathers