Cecil B. Demented

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:boxOffice $1.2 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Cecil_B._Demented
gptkb:Honey_Whitlock
Demented's Crew
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Robert_M._Stevens
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Waters
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Lions_Gate_Entertainment
gptkbp:editor Scott_McCauley
gptkbp:filmFestival 2000 Sundance Film Festival
gptkbp:genre satire
comedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cecil B. Demented
gptkbp:influences Surrealism
B-movies
Counterculture
Cult films
Transgressive art
gptkbp:inspiration Independent filmmakers
LGBTQ+ cinema
Film students
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult following
gptkbp:musicComposer gptkb:John_Waters
gptkbp:notableQuote "Art is a way of survival."
"The only thing worse than being a has-been is being a never-was."
"You can’t be a star if you don’t have a little madness."
"I’m going to make a movie that will change the world."
I’m_not_a_has-been,_I’m_a_will-be.
gptkbp:plot A deranged filmmaker kidnaps a movie star to make a film.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Havoc_Productions
gptkbp:releaseYear 2000
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:John_Waters
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Stephen_Dorff
gptkb:Melanie_Lynskey
gptkb:Jennifer_Jason_Leigh
Mink Stole
gptkbp:theme Indie film culture
Hollywood_satire