It's 1954. Everyone likes Ike, nobody likes communism and Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker is the coolest boy in Baltimore. He's a bad boy with a good cause – truth, justice and the pursuit of rock and roll.

“Cry-Baby” was and is a generic parody of teen-delinquent movies, in search of a plot. Leader of greaser gang the Drapes, Wade Walker (James Snyder) earned his nickname from his inability to ...

Baltimore, 1954. With the city's teens split between the refined Squares and the rebellious Drapes, Cry-Baby, an effortlessly cool Greaser, and his Perfecto-clad gang stir up trouble and break hearts.

Waters greeted her by cheekily telling her of the movie, “It made me think you weren’t guilty for the first time.” He then asked her to appear in Cry-Baby. Hearst said yes; she was ready to ...

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On October 28, 2000 Nickelodeon aired the TV movie Cry Baby Lane. But after a large collection of parents complained that the movie was far too graphic, the network pulled the movie, never to be ...

By Tim Appelo Director John Waters and former adult film star Traci Lords will participate in a screening of Johnny Depp‘s movie debut, 1990’s Cry-Baby, at the 9th annual Johnny Ramone Tribute ...

I ended up putting out the movie I liked and it didn’t do well when it came out. Then after “Hairspray” became a giant hit musical on Broadway, [“Cry-Baby”] came out on Broadway ...