Cry-Baby


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Summary:
John Waters does a quirky spin on '50s nostalgia in Cry-Baby, his musical homage to Rebel Without a Cause and +Romeo and Juliet. Set in Baltimore in 1954 at the birth of rock & roll, the film features Johnny Depp as Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker. Depp is pure charisma as a juvenile delinquent with a permanent tear slithering down his cheek, a reminder of his state-exec... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Johnny Depp - (Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker)
Amy Locane - (Allison Vernon-Williams)
Susan Tyrrell - (Ramona)
Polly Bergen - (Mrs. Vernon-Williams)
Iggy Pop - (Belvedere)
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Review:
If the word "mainstream" can even be used in the same sentence with his name, then this slyly funny, high-camp comedy from director John Waters is the Baltimore filmmaker's most mainstream cinematic effort. A zippy film performed with ardor by a talented cast, it's both a spoof of and an homage to the juvenile delinquent dramas of th... Continue >>

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