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Rated or Dated: Cry-Baby (1990)
Published: 9 April 2025 at 03:00 Europe/London
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Episode notes
John Waters’ follow-up to smash hit Hairspray saw the so-called “Pope of Trash” enjoy the first-ever bidding war for his work. But does 1990’s cult classic Cry-Baby live up to the hype? Is it the lol-a-thon Jen remembers? And can Mick and Hannah still bear to look at Johnny Depp’s face?
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