UNITED STATES · 1990

Cry-Baby

John Waters
teenage rebellion class conflict forbidden romance 1950s youth culture coming of age
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Synopsis

A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.

Year1990
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Waters
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