This event is in the past.It took place on May 23, 2026 at Metrograph.
Comedy Film
Comedy FilmJohn Waters' full-blooded Sirkian melodrama screens at 11pm in shimmering 35mm. Divine plays Francine Fishpaw, a pious housewife suffering endless humiliations from her family, until arthouse impresario Tab Hunter offers a glimmer of hope.
John Waters
Divine
35mm screening
revival theater
Tips
🎬"almost unbearably tender movie" (John Early)
🍪watch for Cookie's cameo as the Foot Stomper victim
🎞️screening in 35mm
Polyester
Lower East Side
Comedy FilmComedy FilmJohn Waters' full-blooded Sirkian melodrama screens at 11pm in shimmering 35mm. Divine plays Francine Fishpaw, a pious housewife suffering endless humiliations from her family, until arthouse impresario Tab Hunter offers a glimmer of hope.
John Waters
Divine
35mm screening
revival theater
Tips
🎬"almost unbearably tender movie" (John Early)
🍪watch for Cookie's cameo as the Foot Stomper victim
🎞️screening in 35mm
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