In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters' popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the stage to discuss everything from his early influences, fondest career memories, and notorious struggles against the MPAA rating system. Part endearing memoir and part hilarious lecture, This Filthy World touches on everything from the insanity of contemporary pop culture to the director's unforgettable early collaborations with inimitable Pink Flamingos star Divine.
This Filthy World has generally received very positive reviews.
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This Filthy World was released in 2006 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 125 reviews, giving This Filthy World (2006) an average rating of 77%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 71%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with This Filthy World than critics were.
With a score of 77%, This Filthy World is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like The Fall, Fearless and The Painted Veil.
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