This Filthy World(2006)
John Waters brings his unique world view to theatre audiences.
This Filthy World Synopsis
In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters' popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the stage to discuss everything from his early influences, fondest career memories, and notorious struggles against the MPAA rating system. Part endearing memoir and part hilarious lecture, This Filthy World touches on everything from the insanity of contemporary pop culture to the director's unforgettable early collaborations with inimitable Pink Flamingos star Divine.
This Filthy World (2006) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Jeff Garlin, released on November 24, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars John Waters. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeff Garlin
- Writers:
- John Waters
- Producers:
- Jeff Garlin, Michele Armour
- Cinematographer:
- Daniel Shulman
- Composer:
- Jared Gutstadt
- Production:
- Cinemavault, Filthy World
- Status:
- Released
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This Filthy World Cast & Crew
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Directed by Jeff Garlin, written by John Waters, produced by Jeff Garlin and Michele Armour.
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This Filthy World Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 48 ratings.
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Who stars in This Filthy World?
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The main cast of This Filthy World (2006) includes John Waters. The film was directed by Jeff Garlin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was This Filthy World released?
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This Filthy World was released on November 24, 2006 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is This Filthy World worth watching?
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This Filthy World (2006) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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