Pink Flamingos is an iconic American exploitation black comedy film directed, written, produced, narrated, filmed, and edited by John Waters. While living in a trailer with Edie Edith Massey and Crackers Danny Mills —her mother and son respectively—and her companion Cotton Mary Vivian Pearce , Divine is confronted by the Marbles David Lochary and Mink Stole , a pair of criminals envious of her reputation who try to outdo her in filth. The characters engage in several grotesque, bizarre, and explicitly crude situations. The movie was filmed in and in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland ; Waters grew up in suburban Baltimore. Displaying the tagline "An exercise in poor taste ", Pink Flamingos is notorious for its "outrageousness", nudity , profanity , and "pursuit of frivolity , scatology , sensationology [ sic ] and skewed epistemology.
FruitToAttract Bears. Being a real civil rights champion, Sometimes I have to defend against die-hard bullshit and the fakes who propagate it. Slave2daGroove said: cborgman said: you should probably slap a "NSFW" on that before someone papa-ooh-mow-mow's themselves out of a job. Slave2daGroove said: NDRU said: well, I didn't like a lot scenes in the movie, including the "puckered asshole" scene, but at least that one didn't hurt anything except the viewers' sensibilities. Anx said: Slave2daGroove said: I'm feelin you on this, taking an animal's life for film is not necessary. I'm not buying it, but I'm chalking it up to the crude naivete of his sensibilities at the time. He wanted to go over the top, and that he did.