Desperate Living

Peggy Gravel, having just committed murder, escapes with her violent maid Grizelda to the bizarre town of Mortville. Here, they encounter a motley crew of outcasts ruled by the eccentric Queen Carlotta. As they navigate this chaotic community, Peggy and Grizelda confront their dark pasts while becoming entangled in Mortville's absurd politics. The film blends dark humor with social commentary, showcasing the absurdity of societal norms through its vivid characters and outrageous situations. Peggy's journey of survival and self-discovery unfolds amidst the madness of Mortville's unorthodox inhabitants.