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Desperate Living
“The world may never be the same again!”
64%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
Desperate Living (1977) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Desperate Living (1977) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Crime with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Desperate Living 64% (117 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
64%
from 117 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1977-05-27
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 6.4
- TMDB ID
- 14262
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Where can I watch Desperate Living (1977)?
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Is there an official trailer for Desperate Living?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Desperate Living directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Desperate Living about?
After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
Is there an AI analysis for Desperate Living?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Desperate Living?
The official runtime for Desperate Living is approximately 91 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Liz Renay
Muffy St. Jacques
Mink Stole
Peggy Gravel
Susan Lowe
Mole McHenry
Edith Massey
Queen Carlotta
Mary Vivian Pearce
Princess Coo-Coo
Jean Hill
Grizelda Brown
Brook Yeaton
Bosley Jr.
- K
Karen Gerwig
Beth
- J
Jay Allan
Kid
Al Strapelli
Dr. Evans
George Stover
Bosley Gravel
- T
Turkey Joe
Motorcycle Cop
- W
Willie Brooks
Pieman
- J
James Yeaton
Dead Bum
Ed Peranio
Lieutenant Wilson
- S
Steve Butow
Lt. Grogan
Channing Wilroy
Lieutenant Wilson
- S
Steve Parker
Goon
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