Roman Candles

Roman Candles

6.4

1967-05-10

Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.

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Roman Candles

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Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.

Released

1967-05-10

Runtime

28

Director

John Waters

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Production

Dreamland

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    Divine

    Divine
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    Mark Isherwood

    Mark Isherwood
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    David Lochary

    David Lochary
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    Mona Montgomery

    Mona Montgomery
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    Pat Moran

    Pat Moran
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    Mary Vivian Pearce

    Mary Vivian Pearce
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    Bob Skidmore

    Bob Skidmore
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    Maelcum Soul

    Maelcum Soul
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    Mink Stole

    Mink Stole