

This Filthy World
2006, English. Directed by Jeff Garlin.
John Waters brings his unique world view to theatre audiences.
In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters' popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the stage to discuss everything from his early influences, fondest career memories, and notorious struggles against the MPAA rating system. Part endearing memoir and part hilarious lecture, This Filthy World touches on everything from the insanity of contemporary pop culture to the director's unforgettable early collaborations with inimitable Pink Flamingos star Divine.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 24 November 2006
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Waters
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This Filthy World: quick answers
Is This Filthy World worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is This Filthy World?
This Filthy World runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does This Filthy World have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for This Filthy World. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
This Filthy World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
This Filthy World is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is This Filthy World on?
This Filthy World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like This Filthy World?
If you liked This Filthy World, try Good Hair, Kevin Hart: Irresponsible, Trevor Noah: Where Was I.
Who directed This Filthy World?
This Filthy World (2006) was directed by Jeff Garlin and stars John Waters.