Cry-Baby

Cry-Baby

Good girls want him bad. Bad girls want him worse.

PG-13 1990 · 85 min · ★ 6.5 (2K) · Comedy, Romance

A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.

Directed by John Waters · Written by John Waters

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