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Cecil B. Demented
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Cecil B. Demented

2000-08-02 · 88 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Crime

A young lunatic director and his devoted cult of cinema terrorists kidnap a Hollywood movie goddess and force her to star in their radical underground movie.

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Production details

Directors
John Waters
Production companies
Le Studio Canal+, Polar Entertainment
Countries
United States of America, France
Status
Released
Budget
USD 10,000,000
Revenue
USD 1,961,544

Top Cast

Melanie GriffithMelanie GriffithHoney Whitlock
Stephen DorffStephen DorffCecil B. Demented
Alicia WittAlicia WittCherish
Adrian GrenierAdrian GrenierLyle
Maggie GyllenhaalMaggie GyllenhaalRaven
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Lewis
Jack NoseworthyJack NoseworthyRodney
Michael ShannonMichael ShannonPetie
Harry DodgeDinah
Eric BarryFidget
Zenzele UzomaChardonnay
Erika AuchterlonieErika AuchterloniePam
Mink StoleMink StoleMrs. Sylvia Mallory
Ricki LakeRicki LakeLibby
Kevin NealonKevin NealonKevin
Patricia HearstPatricia HearstFidget's Mom
Eric RobertsEric RobertsHoney's Ex
Roseanne BarrRoseanne BarrRosanne
Ray FeltonRoy Stillings
John MichaelsonJohn MichaelsonCharles

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