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1976•1h 38m•Released•EN

Female Trouble

“Nice girls don't wear cha-cha heels.”

6.9/ 10
240 votes
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Overview

Teenage delinquent Dawn Davenport, incensed after her parents do not give her the cha-cha heels she wanted for Christmas, runs away from home. After an illegitimate child and hairstylist husband bring her more misery, she's enticed into a life of crime when the owners of her husband's salon promise her fame and fortune.

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The Swinging Light

Movie Details

Release Date

February 15, 1976

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

6.9 / 10

Votes

240

Budget

$25,000

Revenue

$9,118

Status

Released

Popularity

2.4

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Cast

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Divine

Divine

Dawn Davenport / Earl Peterson

David Lochary

David Lochary

Donald Dasher

Mary Vivian Pearce

Mary Vivian Pearce

Donna Dasher

Mink Stole

Mink Stole

Taffy Davenport

Edith Massey

Edith Massey

Aunt Ida

Cookie Mueller

Cookie Mueller

Concetta

Susan Walsh

Susan Walsh

Chicklette

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Michael Potter

Gater

Ed Peranio

Ed Peranio

Wink

Paul Swift

Paul Swift

Butterfly

George Figgs

George Figgs

Dribbles

Susan Lowe

Susan Lowe

Vikki

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John Waters

John Waters

Director

John Waters

John Waters

Producer

John Waters

John Waters

Writer

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