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Directed by | Steve Yeager |
Produced by | Steve Yeager; Cindy Miller |
Starring | Steve Yeager John Waters The Dreamlanders Steve Buscemi |
Cinematography | Steve Yeager |
Edited by | Steve Yeager |
Music by | Don Barto |
Distributed by | Fox Lorber |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $10,000 |
Box office | $39,842 |
Divine Trash is a 1998 American documentary film directed by Steve Yeager about the life and work of filmmaker John Waters, and the making of the 1972 film Pink Flamingos , which is written and directed by Waters and stars Divine. [1] [2]
Divine Trash premiered at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival, where it won Yeager the Filmmakers Trophy for Best Documentary. [3]
Divine Trash had its premiere at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival in Utah, where it won Yeager the Filmmakers Trophy for Best Documentary. [3] Following its Sundance premiere, Yeager re-cut the film in order to excise roughly eight minutes of footage from films and television programs for which he had not secured the usage rights; after being re-edited, Divine Trash screened at the Senator Theatre in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 5, 1998. [4]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 80% based on five reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10. [5]