Film: Pecker
Wednesday, 03 Feb 1999 at 8:00 am – Sun Room, Memorial Union
A John Waters' Film Starring Edward Furlong and Christina RicciThis rags-to-riches comedy tells the story of a young man whose idiosyncratic photographs of working-class Baltimore life take the art world by storm. A New York art dealer accidentally discovers Pecker's work and turns him into a superstar. (Rated R)
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