A Dirty Shame (2004)
English comedy film directed by John Waters
Rated NC-17 in the US
Adults only: no one 17 and under admitted.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m 89 min
- Released
- 12 September 2004
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
A Dirty Shame has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 min). In the US it is rated NC-17. The English film released on 12 September 2004. It is directed by John Waters and stars Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville and Selma Blair.
Cast and crew
- Director
- John Waters
- Cast
- Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Selma Blair, Chris Isaak, Suzanne Shepherd, Mink Stole, Channing Wilroy, David Hasselhoff, Mary Vivian Pearce, Patty Hearst
- Cinematography
- Steve Gainer
- Editing
- Jeffrey Wolf
- Music
- George S. Clinton
- Written by
- John Waters
- Produced by
- Christine Vachon, Ted Hope
- Production
- Killer Films, This is that corporation, John Wells Productions
- Distribution
- Fine Line Features
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $1.91 million
- Set in
- Maryland
- Filmed in
- Baltimore
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 12 September 2004
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Adults only. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of A Dirty Shame?
A Dirty Shame has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes, or 89 min.
When did A Dirty Shame release?
A Dirty Shame released on 12 September 2004.
Who directed A Dirty Shame?
A Dirty Shame is directed by John Waters.
Who is in the cast of A Dirty Shame?
The cast of A Dirty Shame includes Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Selma Blair, Chris Isaak, Suzanne Shepherd and Mink Stole.
How much did A Dirty Shame earn at the box office?
A Dirty Shame grossed $1.91 million on a budget of $15 million.
What is A Dirty Shame rated in the US?
A Dirty Shame is rated NC-17 by the Motion Picture Association.
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