Roman Candles (1966)
John Waters' second film, shot on 8mm, and featuring Divine for the first time. Essentially 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 in public, but never released commercially.Roman Candles featuring Divine and Mark Isherwood is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.9 (96 votes).
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Roman Candles has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.9 (96 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
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John Waters' second film, shot on 8mm, and featuring Divine for the first time. Essentially 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 in public, but never released commercially.