A Dirty Shame

A Dirty Shame

5.3IMDb Score
Released:2004-09-24
Duration:89 min
Director:John Waters
Actors:Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Selma Blair, Chris Isaak, Suzanne Shepherd
Production:Fine Line Features, This is that, Killer Films, John Wells Productions, City Lights Pictures

Overview:

Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the attention of Ray Ray, a sexual healer and tow truck driver in search of the world's greatest orgasm. Their sexual revolution, however, causes a class war in their tiny Baltimore community.

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