Roman Candles 1967

A triple projected trash epic

6.4 / 10   8 vote(s)
Comedy

Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.

Release Date 1967-05-10
Runtime 28m
Directors John Waters, John Waters
Producer John Waters
Writer John Waters