The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo
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Spain · 2020
1h 22m
Director Javier Polo Gandía
Starring John Waters, Eduardo Casanova, Allee Willis, Rigo Pex
Genre Documentary
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A square sound engineer employs unusual research efforts to reveal the secrets behind the quintessential icon of kitsch, the Pink Flamingo. His bizarre adventure will unexpectedly turn into a creative journey to self-discovery.
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