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Apr 6, 1990 · Cry-Baby: Directed by John Waters. With Johnny Depp, Amy Locane, Susan Tyrrell, Polly Bergen. In 1950s Baltimore, a bad boy with a heart of gold wins the love of a good girl, whose boyfriend sets out for revenge.
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- Comedy, Musical
- John Waters
- 1990-04-06
Box office. $8.3 million [4] Cry-Baby is a 1990 American teen musical romantic comedy film written and directed by John Waters. It was the only film of Waters's over which studios were in a bidding war, coming off the heels of the successful Hairspray. The film stars Johnny Depp as 1950s teen rebel Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker, and also features a ...
- $8.3 million
- Patrick Williams
- $12 million
- Rachel Talalay
Summaries. In 1950s Baltimore, a bad boy with a heart of gold wins the love of a good girl, whose boyfriend sets out for revenge. Allison is a "square" good girl who has decided she wants to be bad and falls hard for Cry-Baby Walker, a Greaser (or "Drape" in John Waters parlance).
Apr 6, 1990 · The movie tells the story of Cry-Baby himself, played by teen idol Johnny Depp as a juvenile delinquent who forever has a tear sliding halfway down his cheek, a reminder of a grief he will live with forever, a teenage tragedy that has left its mark on his soul, a lost romance.
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Cry-Baby. Clean-cut 'squares' face off against hoodlum 'drapes' in this hilarious send-up of 1950s teen flicks - juvenile delinquents, straight-faced craziness, and cool musical numbers. Directed by John Waters. 13,045 IMDb 6.5 1 h 24 min 1990. X-Ray PG-13.
John Waters' musical ode to the teen rebel genre is infectious and gleefully camp, providing star Johnny Depp with the perfect vehicle in which to lampoon his pin-up image. A prim and proper ...
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- Musical, Comedy
- PG-13