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John Waters

78%
71%
77%
N/A
N/A
78 %
Fresh
Movies Counted: 27
Fresh: 21  Rotten:6
Average Rating: 7.3/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%
Number of Movies: 36
Box Office Since 2001: $1.3M
Bio: John Waters is the name of several prominent men: John Waters (columnist), an Irish columnist John Waters (filmmaker) (born 1946), an American filmmaker who is currently active John S. Waters (1893-1965), an American filmmaker who [More...]
 
 

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John Waters: This Filthy World (2007)
John Waters: This Filthy World (2007)
100%
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Homer and Eddie (1989)
Homer and Eddie (1989)
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95%
95%

Obscene: A Portrait Of Barney Rosset And Grove Press

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0

2

N/A

2008

91%
91%

Hairspray

Source Writer

1

61

$118,823,091

2007

83%
83%

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

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0

N/A

2007

100%
100%

John Waters: This Filthy World

Actor

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N/A

2007

88%
88%

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

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0

0

N/A

2007

61%
61%

Jackass: Number Two

Cameo

7

31

$72,755,517

2006

83%
83%

This Film is Not Yet Rated

Featured

2

13

N/A

2006

85%
85%

This Filthy World

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

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Till Death Do Us Part

Director

0

0

N/A

2006

82%
82%

Inside Deep Throat

Featured

1

18

$479,143

2005

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John Waters Collection

Director

0

Array

N/A

2005

53%
53%

A Dirty Shame

Director, Screenwriter

0

7

$1,260,219

2004

31%
31%

Seed of Chucky

Cameo

3

1

$17,016,190

2004

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Art: 21 - Art in the 21st Century - Season II

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N/A

2002

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Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat

Actor

0

0

N/A

2002

89%
89%

The Cockettes

Featured

0

0

N/A

2002

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Art: 21 - Art in the 21st Century - Season I and II

Host

0

0

N/A

2001

51%
51%

Cecil B. Demented

Director, Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

2000

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Pie In the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

Cameo

0

0

N/A

2000

77%
77%

Sweet and Lowdown

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

80%
80%

Divine Trash

Featured

0

0

N/A

1998

52%
52%

Pecker

Director, Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1998

80%
80%

Anthem

Actor

0

0

N/A

1997

64%
64%

Serial Mom

Director, Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1994

83%
83%

Cry-Baby

Director

0

0

N/A

1990

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