Where Is the Cast of Teh Johnny Depp Moive Cry Baby
| Weep-Infant | |
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| Theatrical release affiche | |
| Directed by | John Waters |
| Written by | John Waters |
| Produced past | Rachel Talalay |
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| Cinematography | David Insley |
| Edited by | Janice Hampton |
| Music by | Patrick Williams |
| Production | Imagine Amusement |
| Distributed past | Universal Pictures |
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| Running time | 85 minutes[one] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Upkeep | $12 meg[2] |
| Box role | $8.3 one thousand thousand[iii] |
Cry-Babe is a 1990 American teen musical romantic comedy motion picture written and directed past John Waters. It was the only film of Waters' over which studios were in a behest war, coming off the heels of the successful Hairspray. The pic stars Johnny Depp as 1950s teen insubordinate "Weep-Baby" Wade Walker, and too features a large ensemble cast that includes Amy Locane, Polly Bergen, Susan Tyrrell, Iggy Pop, Ricki Lake, and Traci Lords, with appearances by Troy Donahue, Joe Dallesandro, Joey Heatherton, David Nelson, Willem Dafoe, and Patricia Hearst.
The Weep Baby story centers on a group of delinquents who refer to themselves as "drapes" and their interaction with the rest of the town and its other subculture, the "squares", in 1950s Baltimore, Maryland. "Cry-Baby" Walker, a drape, and Allison, a square, create upheaval and turmoil in their little boondocks of Baltimore by breaking the subculture taboos and falling in beloved. The pic shows what the young couple has to overcome to be together and how their actions touch the residue of the town.
Part of the movie takes identify at the now-closed Enchanted Forest amusement park in Ellicott Metropolis, Maryland. Others take place in the historic neighborhoods and towns of Hampden, Baltimore City, Reisterstown, Jessup, Milford Manufacturing plant, and Sykesville, Maryland. The but scenes not filmed in Maryland were shot at Golden Oak Ranch in Santa Clarita Valley, California.
A lukewarm commercial success its initial release, the film has afterwards become a cult classic and spawned a Broadway musical of the same name which was nominated for four Tony Awards.
Plot [edit]
In 1954 Baltimore, Wade "Weep-Baby" Walker leads a gang of "drapes", which includes his sis Pepper, a teenage mother; facially-disfigured Mona "Hatchet Face" Malnorowski; Wanda Woodward, whose mail service-World State of war II normal parents constantly embarrass her; and Milton Hackett, Hatchet Face's devoted swain. Walker's power to shed a single tear excites all the girls. I day later school, Allison Vernon-Williams, a beautiful girl tired of existence a "square", approaches him, and the two autumn in love. That same solar day, Cry-Baby approaches the "square" office of town to a talent show at the recreation center where Allison'due south grandmother hosts events, and introduces himself to her, who doubts his motives. Cry-Baby invites Allison to a party at Turkey Point, a local hangout spot for the drapes.
Despite her grandmother'due south skepticism, Allison accompanies Cry-Babe to Turkey Point and sings with the drapes. As Cry-Babe and Allison talk over their orphan lives (Weep-Baby'due south male parent was sent to the electric chair after being the "Alphabet Bomber" – a killer who bombed places in alphabetical lodge ― and his mother tried to stop him, but as well got sent to the electrical chair, while Allison'south parents took separate flights to avoid orphaning her if they crashed, but one day, both their planes went down), Allison'due south jealous square fellow, Baldwin, ignites a riot. Cry-Baby is wrongfully blamed for the fight and sent to a penitentiary, outraging all his friends and even Allison's grandmother, who is impressed past Weep-Baby's posture, manners, and musical talent.
When Lenora Frigid, a loose daughter with an unrequited shell on Cry-Babe, claims to be significant with his child, Allison feels betrayed and returns to Baldwin and the squares, though her grandmother warns her against rushing into a conclusion. Meanwhile, in the penitentiary, Weep-Baby gets a teardrop tattoo from fellow drape Dupree (Robert Tyree), telling him: "I've been hurt all my life, only real tears wash away. This one'due south for Allison, and I want it to last forever!".
Eventually afterward performing with Baldwin and the Whiffles, Allison is persuaded by the newly established alliance betwixt the Drapes and her grandmother to stand by Cry-Baby and join the campaign for his release. Weep-Babe is released, but Baldwin immediately insults him, revealing that his grandfather electrocuted Cry-Baby'south father and challenging him to a chicken race. Cry-Baby wins, as Baldwin chickens out, and is reunited with Allison.
The film ends with all watching the chicken race crying a single tear, except for Allison and Cry-Baby, who has finally allow become of the past, enabling him to weep from both eyes.
Cast [edit]
- Johnny Depp as Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker
- James Intveld as Cry-Baby's singing vocalisation
- Amy Locane as Allison Vernon-Williams
- Rachel Sweetness every bit Allison'southward singing voice
- Polly Bergen as Mrs. Vernon-Williams
- Ricki Lake as Pepper Walker
- Traci Lords as Wanda Woodward
- Kim McGuire as Mona "Hatchet-Face" Malnorowski
- Darren E. Burrows every bit Milton Hackett
- Susan Tyrrell every bit Ramona Rickettes
- Iggy Pop as Belvedere Rickettes
- Kim Webb equally Lenora Frigid
- Stephen Mailer as Baldwin
- Alan J. Wendl as Joe "Toe-Joe" Jackson
- Jonathan Benya as "Snare-Pulsate"
- Jessica Raskin as Susie "Susie Q"
- Troy Donahue as Mr. Malnorowski
- Mink Stole as Mrs. Malnorowski
- Joe Dallesandro equally Mr. Hackett
- Joey Heatherton as Mrs. Hackett
- David Nelson as Hector Woodward
- Patricia Hearst every bit Maggie Woodward
- Robert Tyree as Dupree
- Robert Walsh as Guess
- Willem Dafoe every bit Hateful Corrections Officeholder
- Kelly Goldberg equally Pepper's Baby
- Robert Marbury every bit Angelic Boyfriend
Musical numbers [edit]
- "Women in Cadillacs" – Doc Starkes and The Night Riders *(sung along)* – Cry-Baby
- "Gee" – The Crows *(sung along)* – Cry-Babe, Hatchet-Face up, Milton, Pepper, Wanda
- "Sh-Nail" – Baldwin, the Whiffles
- "A Teenage Prayer" – Allison
- "King Cry-Baby" – Cry-Baby, Allison, Hatchet-Face, Milton, Pepper, Wanda
- "Teardrops Are Falling" – Weep-Baby, Dupree, Prisoners
- "Doin' Time for Bein' Young" – Cry-Baby, Prisoners
- "The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" (Director'south Cut) – Baldwin, the Whiffles
- "Mr. Sandman" – Allison, Baldwin, the Whiffles
- "Delight, Mr. Jailer" – Allison, Weep-Babe, Visitor, Prisoners
- "Chicken" (deleted scene) – Baldwin, the Whiffles
- "High School Hellcats" – Cry-Infant, Allison, Pepper, Visitor
Release [edit]
Cry-Baby premiered in Baltimore on March 14, 1990, and was released on Apr 6.[iv] It was screened out of contest at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.[five]
Critical reception [edit]
The film received positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, it currently holds a 73% score, based on 55 reviews, with an average rating of 6.half-dozen/10. The site'southward consensus states: "John Waters' musical ode to the teen insubordinate genre is infectious and gleefully camp, providing star Johnny Depp with the perfect vehicle in which to lampoon his pin-up image."[6] Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times awarded the picture show 3 out of 4 stars.[vii] Metacritic calculated an average score of 63 out of 100 based on 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[viii] Audiences polled past CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B-" on an A+ to F scale.[nine]
Box office [edit]
The film opened on April 6, 1990 in 1,229 Due north American cinemas — an unprecedented number for a John Waters picture show. In its opening weekend, it grossed a soft $3,004,905 ($2,445 per screen) and grossed $8,266,343 by the finish of its theatrical run,[3] making it a box office flop from its $12 million budget.[2]
Musical adaptation [edit]
Cry-Infant is the 2d of Waters' films to be adapted for the stage as a musical comedy (following Hairspray).
References [edit]
- ^ "Weep-Infant (12)". British Board of Film Classification. Apr 11, 1990. Retrieved Jan 5, 2012.
- ^ a b "Dreamland News: Filmography: Cry Babe". Dreamland News. Archived from the original on January ii, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2012.
- ^ a b Cry-Baby at Box Office Mojo
- ^ "Cry-Baby". AFI Catalog. American Moving picture Institute. Retrieved February xviii, 2019.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Cry-Baby". festival-cannes.com . Retrieved Baronial viii, 2009.
- ^ "Cry-Baby (1990)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
- ^ "Weep-Baby :: rogerebert.com ::ww Reviews". Roger Ebert. April vi, 1990. Retrieved Jan five, 2012.
- ^ "Cry-Baby Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ "Habitation". CinemaScore . Retrieved Feb 28, 2022.
External links [edit]
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- Cry-Baby at IMDb
- Cry-Baby at the TCM Flick Database
- Cry-Baby at Box Function Mojo
- Cry-Baby at Rotten Tomatoes
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cry-Baby
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