Roman Candles

Movie
TitleRoman Candles
User score

6.4

Release dateMay 10, 1967
GenreComedy
DirectorJohn Waters
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesDreamland Productions
Run time28 min.

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.

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