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Direction
Waters at his most affectionate toward his trash-royalty subjects.
Acting
Christina Ricci playing a laundromat-obsessed girlfriend? Icon behavior.
Costume
Thrift store chic elevated to deliberate anti-fashion statement.

Director
John Waters
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