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A Dirty Shame

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A Dirty Shame
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NC17,1hr 28min
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September 17, 2004
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New Line Cinema
Synopsis: America's leading titan of bad taste, John Waters, returns to X-rated territory (well, actually NC-17-rated territory, but you get the idea) for this wildly over-the-top comedy. Sylvia Stickles (Tracey Ullman) is a wife and mother living in Baltimore who, along with her husband Vaughn (Chris Isaak) and mother Big Ethel (Suzanne Shepherd), operates a local convenience store. One day, Sylvia receives a sharp blow to the head, which leaves her with a concussion. However, the concussion comes with an ... Full Synopsis
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Returns to the wicked mix of transgression and positivity epitomized by "Pecker" and "Hairspray." Full Review
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Featured Cast
Sylvia Stickles
Vaughn Stickles
Ray-Ray Perkins, Ray-Ray
Caprice Stickles, Caprice Stickles/Ursula Udders
Photos
Selma Blair at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
Selma Blair at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
Selma Blair at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
Selma Blair at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
Selma Blair at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
Claire Danes at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
Claire Danes at the A Dirty Shame premiere in New York City on September 21, 2004
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