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  • Outrage! - 6 July 2009
    nned in Britain for three decades. - - - - - - - -Pink Flamingos -(1972)- -In which Divine lives down to her rep as the “filthiest person alive” in all manner of repellent ways, including eating dog shit. B


  • Queen and Katie pair up for heist flick - 31 January 2007
    y, the movie is slated for a 2008 release and will be directed Callie Khouri.-Film-fans may recognise Khouri as the director of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, which featured Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, James Garner, Ashley Judd and Minerva McGonagall

Divine - what members say


  • Hairspray
  • Hairspray review by from UK
    Rated - 4.0 stars 'That girl's got roaches in her hair!' 26 August 2004
    ... adds an important message to the movie. The supporting cast is excellent with Divine and Deborah Harry (and her extremely interesting hair) on particularly top form...   Read customer review
  • Pink Flamingos
  • Pink Flamingos review by from Exeter England UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars Fab Flamingos 1 May 2006
    ...I loved this movie dirty bad and Divine at his best as a dirty Diva. Not for the faint hearted. Think you've seen it all not till you seen this movie. Laugh out loud ...   Read customer review

Divine - filmography


  • Divine Trash (1988)
    Starring: John Waters,  Divine,  Jeanine Basinger
    Director: Steve Yeager
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A look at the early career of cult filmmaker John Waters from his childhood puppet shows in his native Baltimore to the successful release of Pink Flamingos (USA/1972), widely regarded as the most important underground film ever made; the overview paints a portrait of a fiercely dedicated and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Hairspray on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Divine,  Michael St. Gerard,  Ricki Lake
    Director: John Waters
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Forever interested in the kitsch built into past eras, director John Waters chooses the TV dance show craze of the early '60s for his playful focus in Hairspray. Ricki Lake plays Tracy Turnblad, just one of several alliteratively named characters coming of age in 1962 Baltimore, where The Corny ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 5,651 members
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  • Trouble In Mind on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Genevieve Bujold,  Divine,  Lori Singer
    Director: Alan Randolph
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Kris Kristofferson stars as Hawk, an ex-cop released from jail after a murder sentence who returns to fictional Rain City (actually Seattle) and the diner of his old flame, Wanda (Genevieve Bujold). Also seeking refuge at Wanda's is country boy Coop (Keith Carradine); his beautiful, naive wife, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 288 members
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  • Lust In The Dust (1984)
    Starring: Tab Hunter,  Divine,  Lainie Kazan
    Director: Paul Bartel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An amusing Western, set in a sleepy New Mexico town. The plot revolves around the search for buried gold, which gathers speed when tattoos are found on the bottoms of two females. Together, these tattoos provide a clue to the treasure's location.
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 83 members
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  • Divine - Shoot Your Shot / Live At The H... on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Divine
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Divine, the hulking transvestite probably best known for his starring roles in John Waters films like RINK FLAMINGOS and HAIRSPRAY, also became a popular singer in the 1980s with songs like "Native Love," and "Born to be Cheap." Divine's singing career began when he was booked for an appearance at ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 132 members
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  • Polyester (1981)
    Starring: Divine,  Edith Massey,  Tab Hunter
    Director: John Waters
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A suburban housewife's world falls apart when her pornographer husband admits he's serially unfaithful to her, her daughter gets pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's feet.
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 142 members
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Divine facts

5 most recent films

Divine Trash - 3 stars
Hairspray - 3.5 stars
Trouble In Mind - 3.0 stars
Lust In The Dust - 3.0 stars
Divine - Shoot Your Shot / Live At The Hacienda - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Pink Flamingos - 4.0 stars
Polyester - 3.5 stars
Hairspray - 3.5 stars
Lust In The Dust - 3.0 stars
Trouble In Mind - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Divine Trash - 3 stars
Female Trouble - 4.0 stars
Divine - Shoot Your Shot / Live At The Hacienda - 2.5 stars
Trouble In Mind - 3.0 stars
Lust In The Dust - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Mink Stole - 3 times - show films
Mary Vivian Pearce - 2 times - show films
Edith Massey - 2 times - show films
David Lochary - 2 times - show films
Tab Hunter - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

John Waters - 4 times - show films
Alan Randolph - 1 times - show films
none - 1 times - show films
John Water - 1 times - show films
Steve Yeager - 1 times - show films