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Pink Flamingos

 1972
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Directed by

John Waters

Starring

Divine · David Lochary · Mary Vivian Pearce · Mink Stole · Danny Mills · Edith Massey

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 4th Jul '97
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £9.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

4 Jul, 1997
13
11 Jul, 1997
15
18 Jul, 1997
15
25 Jul, 1997
15

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £28.9 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $7 Million

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News from around the web
Pink Flamingos Controversy Explained  SlashFilm Wed, 5th August 2026

Six Subversive Gems From Cinema’s Golden Era of Trash  AnOther Magazine Tue, 31st March 2026

Disgusting, depraved, Divine: How did the trashiest films ever end up at the BFI?  The Independent Tue, 7th April 2026

Teacher fired after showing controversial film to 16-year-old student  The Brussels Times Sun, 15th February 2026

Trash! The Wildest Films You’ve Ever Seen  Time Out Worldwide Wed, 4th March 2026

‘A thing of pure beauty’: why Pink Flamingos is my feelgood movie  The Guardian Mon, 3rd February 2025