Polyester turns 45. John Waters’ $300K comedy made $1.12M in rentals & got good reviews; numbers for its theatrical run are unavailable, but it was released with Odorama scratch & sniff cards.
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Polyester turns 45. John Waters’ $300K comedy made $1.12M in rentals & got good reviews; numbers for its theatrical run are unavailable, but it was released with Odorama scratch & sniff cards.
by ItsGotThatBang
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And it provided the opening to one of the greatest songs ever
This was always my favorite of the white trash trilogy. Less weirdly mainstream cult classic than hairspray, more relatable aesthetically than whatever scene was happening in pink flamingoes.