27 May 1977
Desperate Living
After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
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Mena Suvari Brandi Boski
Stephen Rea Thomas Bardo
Russell Hornsby Rashid
Rukiya Bernard Tanya
Carolyn Purdy-Gordon Petersen
Lionel Mark Smith Sam
Wayne Robson Mr. Binckley
Patrick McKenna Joe Lieber
Jeffrey Combs 911 Operator (voice)
John Dunsworth Cabbie
R.D. Reid Manager
Bunthivy Nou Gloria
Suzanne Short Receptionist
Wally MacKinnon Beat Cop
John Dartt Cop
Liam McNamara Thin Young Man
Shuko Akune Hospital Voice Menu (voice)
Marguerite McNeil Mrs. Pashkewitz
Martin Moreno Pedro
Lorena Rincon Estela
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