Eat Your Makeup
Synopsis
John Waters' first sixteen-millimetre film, about a deranged nanny who kidnaps young girls and forces them to 'model themselves to death' in front of her boyfriend and their crazed friends. It was never shown commercially.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Lizzy Temple Black
Girl Scout
Berenica Cipcus
Starving Model on Sand Dune
Divine
Jacqueline Kennedy
George Figgs
Prince Charming
Howard Gruber
John F. Kennedy
David Lochary
Governess' Boyfriend
Marina Melin
Head Kidnapped Model
Mona Montgomery
Kidnapped Model
Mary Vivian Pearce
Kidnapped Model
Bob Skidmore
Spectator
Margie Skidmore
Spectator
Maelcum Soul
Governess
Ben Syfu
Spectator
Release History & Theatrical Window
Baltimore, Maryland
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Waters
- Screenplay & Story
- John Waters
- Original Title
- Eat Your Makeup
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 41m
- Production Studios
- Dreamland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Waters
John Waters
John Waters
John Waters
John Waters
Department Leadership Roster
John Waters
Director
John Waters
Writer
John Waters
Producer
John Waters
Director of Photography
John Waters
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Eat Your Makeup.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eat Your Makeup
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Eat Your Makeup about?
John Waters' first sixteen-millimetre film, about a deranged nanny who kidnaps young girls and forces them to 'model themselves to death' in front of her boyfriend and their crazed friends. It was never shown commercially.
Who directed Eat Your Makeup?
Eat Your Makeup was directed by John Waters.
Who stars in Eat Your Makeup?
The principal cast of Eat Your Makeup includes Lizzy Temple Black, Berenica Cipcus, Divine, George Figgs, Howard Gruber.
When was Eat Your Makeup released and how long is it?
Eat Your Makeup was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 41m.