Review of Pink Flamingos (1976) by Erika J — 09 Nov 2007

Hilarious, irreverent, vile and amazing. I love John Waters, and this is one of his best!

This review of Pink Flamingos (1976) was written by Erika J on 09 Nov 2007.

Pink Flamingos has generally received mixed reviews.

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