Female Trouble
Teenage delinquent Dawn Davenport, incensed after her parents do not give her the cha-cha heels she wanted for Christmas, runs away from home. After an illegitimate child and hairstylist husband bring her more misery, she's enticed into a life of crime when the owners of her husband's salon promise her fame and fortune.
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Frequently asked questions about Female Trouble
Where can I watch Female Trouble in the United States?
Female Trouble is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Female Trouble?
Female Trouble scores 6.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Female Trouble?
Female Trouble stars Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, and Edith Massey. John Waters is the director.
How long is Female Trouble?
Female Trouble runs 1h 38m (98 minutes).
When did Female Trouble come out?
Female Trouble was released on February 15, 1976.
Which studio made Female Trouble?
Female Trouble was produced by Dreamland in the United States.
What was the budget for Female Trouble?
Female Trouble was made on a budget of $25,000.
How much did Female Trouble make at the box office?
Female Trouble grossed $9,118 worldwide, against a budget of $25,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.