“Cry-Baby” is a romantic comedy and a teen film. It’s my No. 1 favorite musical film. This cult classic is about two teens who fall in love, but Allison (Amy Locane) is a “square,” and Cry-Baby ...

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.

As the title character memorably told his good-girl-gone-bad sweetheart in John Waters' 1990 movie, "You got it, Allison. You got it raw." Waters’ first film after the death of his muse, Divine, ...

Based on the 1990 John Waters film that starred a young Johnny Depp (which I haven’t seen), Cry-Baby, The Musical is a 1950s-set frippery about romance across the class divide that never takes itself ...