Release dateFebruary 23, 1968 (1968-02-23) GenresShort Film, Comedy, Black-and-white CastLizzy Temple Black, Berenica Cipcus, Divine, George Figgs, Howard Gruber, David Lochary Similar moviesThe Jewel of the Gods, The Most Dangerous Woman Alive, Knock Knock, Snake Island, Halloween, Forrest Gump
Eat Your Makeup (1968) is a short film by filmmaker John Waters starring Divine, Mary Vivian Pearce, David Lochary, and Maelcum Soul.
It was John Waters' first film production made in 16mm film.
It has never been released on video. However, it was screened occasionally in 2004 as part of the touring exhibition John Waters: Change of Life.
Plot
John Waters' first 16 mm film, about a deranged nanny (Maelcum Soul) who kidnaps young girls and forces them to model themselves to death in front of her boyfriend (David Lochary) and their crazed friends. It was never shown commercially.