Mondo Trasho
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52% Critic Match

Mondo Trasho

At Last... A "Gutter Film"

5.2 / 10 1969 1h 35mNR English
ComedyCrime

Storyline

A day in the lives of a hit-and-run driver and her victim, and the bizarre things that happen to them before and after they collide (sexual assault by a crazed foot-fetishist, visions of the Virgin Mary, strange chicken-foot grafting operations).

Cast & Crew

Mary Vivian Pearce

Mary Vivian Pearce

The Bombshell / Cinderella

Lead
Divine

Divine

Divine / Greaser in Alley

David Lochary

David Lochary

Asylum Inmate / Dr. Coathanger / Voice of Snob #2

Mink Stole

Mink Stole

Homeless Woman / Asylum Inmate / Snob #1

Bob Skidmore

Bob Skidmore

Asylum Personnel / Policeman

Margie Skidmore

Margie Skidmore

Shocked Mother in Park / The Virgin Mary

Berenica Cipcus

Berenica Cipcus

Evil Stepsister #1 / Asylum Inmate / Dr. Coathanger's Nurse

Jack Walsh

Jack Walsh

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Waters's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Mondo Trasho is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker