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Cast & Crew

John Waters
Director
John Waters
Writer
Johnny Knoxville
As Ray Ray Perkins
Tracey Ullman
As Sylvia Stickles
Don Hewitt Sr.
As Injured Neuter Man #2
Selma Blair
As Caprice Stickles
James Ransone
As Dingy Dave

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After a head injury, Sylvia Stickles, a repressed woman, joins a sex cult led by a Ray-Ray Perkins who frees her sexual desires, changing her life and the town's dynamics. Despite her daughter's exhibitionist ways and her husband's sexual advances, Sylvia transforms into a sexually charged being, bringing her neighbors along in the ride to explore their deepest impulses. Chaos erupts as the townspeople become sex addicts, with Ray-Ray as their messiah, searching for the ultimate sexual experience. The film follows this bizarre journey of self-discovery and its consequences in a Baltimore community.

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