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Polyester

1981·1h 26m·R
Comedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
10,132 votes
Metascore
72
Metacritic

A suburban homemaker's world falls apart when she finds that her pornographer husband is serially unfaithful to her, her daughter is pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's feet.

Polyester is a 1981 comedy movie directed by John Waters, starring Divine, Tab Hunter, Edith Massey. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 10,132 votes and runs 1h 26m.

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Director
John Waters
Stars
Divine
Tab Hunter
Edith Massey
David Samson
Creators
John Waters
Details
1981-05-29
86 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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