Glen or Glenda? (1953)
30 %
Reviews Counted: 23 Fresh: 7 Rotten:16 Average Rating: 3.6/10
Runtime: 79 mins
Synopsis: A police inspector is puzzled by the suicide of a transvestite, and goes to a psychiatrist to find out about the kind of man who prefers to dress in woman's clothing. The psychiatrist tells him about two of his patients, in particular Glen, a man who was engaged to be married but who couldn't bear... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Bela Lugosi, Lyle Talbot, Daniel Davis, Dolores Fuller, Timothy Farrell
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as insanely bad as this movie is, it retains perverse pleasures that serve it well as a cult icon
03/09/07
The passage of time has not transformed Glen or Glenda? into a good movie; it has, however, revealed it to be a braver film than anyone had ever imagined.
08/29/06
This well-meaning disaster, rescued from the obscurity it surely craves, is without doubt a candidate for one of the worst films ever made.
02/09/06
It isn't quite a camp classic, although it's dreadful enough to have a certain comic appeal. ''Glen or Glenda'' is also a film of great conviction in its way, and that tends to interfere with the fun.
12/06/04
Top Critic
It baffles science and logic and rudimentary narrative skills, but it's fascinating.
03/19/03
Just because Ed Wood's become a cultural icon, that doesn't make this movie any less hilariously inept.
07/25/02
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