Female Trouble Format:DVD both a boisterous spoof and

both a boisterous spoof and a shining example of its genre

and ramen shops of postwar Tokyo

brings a subversive feminist sensibility to this juicily entertaining backstage melodrama

An ineffably lovely

she exacts vicious revenge

Female Trouble Format:DVD both a boisterous spoof andGlamour has never been more grotesque than in Female Trouble,which injects the Hollywood melodrama with anarchic decadence. Divine, director John Waters larger than life muse, engulfs the screen with charisma as Dawn Davenport, the living embodiment of the films lurid mantra, Crime is beauty, who progresses from a teenage nightmare hell bent on getting cha cha heels for Christmas to a fame monster whose egomaniacal impulses land her in the electric