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Polyester is a 1981 John Waters film starring Divine, Tab Hunter, Edith Massey, and Mink Stole. It was filmed in Waters' native Baltimore, Maryland, and features a gimmick called "Odorama", whereby viewers could smell what they saw on screen through scratch and sniff cards. The film is a satire of suburban life involving divorce, abortion, adultery, alcoholism, foot fetishism, and the Religious Right. Polyester tells the story of housewife Francine Fishpaw (Divine), whose life is crumbling... full article at wikipedia
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  • 1981
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  • Smelling is believing.
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  • 86.0min
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  • 60027262
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Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by robert Apr 4, 2008
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