Desperate Living
May 27, 1977 | IMDB 6.4
91 min Watch NowComedy, Crime
After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
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IMDB 3.6 | Sep , 1929
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IMDB 5.9 | Jan , 1989
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IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 1936
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IMDB 5 | Dec , 2009
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IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 1935
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IMDB 5 | Mar , 2001
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