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Title
"POLYESTER" (AVAILABLE ON DVD AS PART OF "THE JOHN WATERS COLLECTION")
U.S. Release Year Director Most Recent Release Date
1981 John Waters 6/14/2005
Cast
Divine (Harris Glenn Milstead), Tab Hunter, Edith Massey, David Samson, Mary Garlington, Ken King, Mink Stole, Joni Ruth White, Hans Kramm, Stiv Bators, Rick Breitenfeld, Michael Vincent Watson, Derek Neal, Jean Hill, Jim Hill, John Brothers, Mary Vivian Pearce, Sharon Neisp, Cookie Mueller, Marina Melin, Susan Lowe, Tom Diventi, Goerge Hulse, Tony Parkham, Paul Holland, Alberto Panella, Frank Tamburo, Nancy Morgan, Keats Smith, Gordon Kamka, David Klein, George Stover, Steve Yeager, Marv Egoff, John De La Vega, Chuck Yeaton  
Category Rating Time DVD Time Tint
Comedy/Romance/Gay R 86 86 Color
Awards Award Nominations
Avg. Score
(of 100)
# of Critics Responding Average Points
(of 12)
Average Grade Member Reviews
64.72 21 7.77 B- No Reviews Available

Posted Origin
8/27/1996 United States
Reviewed? Suggested Ages:
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