Guide Note: Cry Baby is a 1990 John Waters film. This musical comedy is about Wade Walker, a juvenile delinquent in 1950's Baltimore. Wade is a singer and the leader of his gang the Drapes. This movie tells the story of his gang, his family, and his love for the "square" girl Alison.
Fast Facts:
- Directed and Written by John Waters
- Produced by Rachel Talalay
- Starring: Johnny Depp, Amy Locane, Polly Bergen, Susan Tyrell, Ricki Lake, Iggy Pop, Traci Lords, Mink Stole, Stephen Mailer, Darren Burrows, Kim Webb and Patricia Hurst
- Budget $ 12,000,000.00
- Music by Patrick Williams
- Premiered April 6, 1990
- Distributed by Universal Pictures
- Rated PG-13
