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Divine and Tab Hunter in Polyester (1981)

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Polyester

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    • "Sneak Previews" This Is Elvis, Bustin' Loose, Atlantic City, The Four Seasons (TV Episode 1981)

      Ebert's Dog of the Week went to the movie's Odorama scratch-and-sniff gimmick. Clip shown
    • Divine Waters (1985)

      the opneing credits of this film features the romantic montage with Divine and Tab Hunter from Polyester; as well as other scenes
    • Critters (1986)

      The opening Odorama sequence is briefly shown on a TV screen while the alien is reviewing clips of human civilzation
    • God Save the Queens (TV Movie 1995)

      Clips shown
    • In Bad Taste (TV Movie 2000)

Referenced in

    • Les frénétiques (1982)

      Poster visible on billboard at Cannes
    • "Madame's Place" Come Fly with Me (TV Episode 1982)

      Tab Hunter mentions the film.
    • Qu'est-ce que j'ai fait pour mériter ça? (1984)

    • Lust in the Dust (1984)

      Star teaming of actors Divine and Tab Hunter. The name of the saloon cantina was "Marguerita's", named after its owner, Marguerita Ventura (Lainie Kazan). In Divine and Tab Hunters' previous film, Polyester (1981), Todd Tomorrow (Tab Hunter) takes Francine Fishpaw (Divine) to an "intellectual" drive-in theatre showing three Marguerite Duras movies.
    • Serial Mother (1994)

      Video case is shown in a video store.

References

    • Le Poison (1945)

    • Tout ce que le ciel permet (1955)

      The Fishpaws live at "Wyman Way." Actress Jane Wyman was the lead in Douglas Sirk's Tout ce que le ciel permet (1955) which is one of the film's inspirations.
    • Bayou (1957)

      A poster of "Poor White Trash" is visible in Elmer's office.
    • Danger planétaire (1958)

      Lu-Lu complains that her unborn baby feels like the Blob growing inside her
    • The Intruder (1962)

Spoofs

    • Une vie perdue (1947)

    • Tête folle (1949)

    • This Is Cinerama (1952)

      "Odorama" is a parody of the in-theater gimmicks to lure audiences away from their television sets at-home.
    • Tout ce que le ciel permet (1955)

      The Fishpaws live at "Wyman Way." Actress Jane Wyman was the lead in Douglas Sirk's Tout ce que le ciel permet (1955) which is one of the film's inspirations.
    • Une femme en enfer (1955)

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