Low budget, low rent comedy tries to be a John Waters-type film. It almost succeeds, but is too self aware and self-righteous to be successful.
Ann Walker, Beau Bridges, Beth Grant
The bizarre death of Peggy Ingraham, the matriarch of a working-class Texas family, sets off fireworks within her dysfunctional family. Her determinedly proper daughter Latrelle is in denial over the ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 18, 2003
Stats: 250 reviews
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June 2, 2007
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November 20, 2006
Ok, so the production value is low, the writing is bad, and the acting is bad. But it was funny.
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October 15, 2009
got to really have an open mind in a twisted way for this comedy. I thought it was funny, but my family thought it ignorant. LOL
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July 24, 2009
I was hoping this would be great - the cast is! However, it's weak and muddled and uninvolving. Should have done much better with a cast like this.
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April 20, 2009
a very funny way people deal with life and all its twists and turns and this one has a lot of turns
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February 24, 2009
This is an awesome funny, that is so funny. I loved it. Seen it many many times.
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December 29, 2008
One of the funniest movies I've seen in awhile; I KNOW people just like those depicted in this movie.
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November 23, 2008
freaking hilarious like every sterotype of southerners ever but not much of a plot
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