Pecker movie poster

Pecker

"He never realized how far 35 millimeters would take him."

September 25, 1998 1h 26m 6.1/10 (201 votes)

Originally released in 1998. Pecker is a comedy/drama film. directed by John Waters. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Edward Furlong, Christina Ricci, and Bess Armstrong

Synopsis

A Baltimore teenager who picks up a second-hand camera starts snapping his way to stardom, soon turning into a nationwide sensation, with a fateful choice between his life and his art.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 25, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (201 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Box Office $2.3M 0.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$2,281,761

Production Companies

  • Polar Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pecker about?

A Baltimore teenager who picks up a second-hand camera starts snapping his way to stardom, soon turning into a nationwide sensation, with a fateful choice between his life and his art.

Who directed Pecker?

Pecker was directed by John Waters.

How long is Pecker?

Pecker has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was Pecker released?

Pecker was released on September 25, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pecker?

The main cast of Pecker includes Edward Furlong, Christina Ricci, Bess Armstrong, Mark Joy, Mary Kay Place.

Is Pecker worth watching?

Pecker has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 201 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.