

Cecil B. Demented
“Demented Forever!”
A young lunatic director and his devoted cult of cinema terrorists kidnap a Hollywood movie goddess and force her to star in their radical underground movie.
Where to watch Cecil B. Demented in United States
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Where is Cecil B. Demented streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | — |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Studiocanal Presents MOVIECULT Amazon Channel, Moviecult Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
About Cecil B. Demented
Cecil B. Demented is a 2000 English-language comedy, crime and action film directed by John Waters. The cast is led by Melanie Griffith, Stephen Dorff, Alicia Witt. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Cecil B. Demented was produced by Le Studio Canal+ and Polar Entertainment and made in United States of America and France. It was released on August 2, 2000, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Waters
- Writers
- John Waters
- Release date
- August 2, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, France
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- Le Studio Canal+, Polar Entertainment
Cecil B. Demented cast & crew
Cecil B. Demented was directed by John Waters and written by John Waters.
The cast features Melanie Griffith as Honey Whitlock, Stephen Dorff as Cecil B. Demented, Alicia Witt as Cherish, Adrian Grenier as Lyle, Maggie Gyllenhaal as Raven, and Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Lewis.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Zoë Poledouris, cinematography is by Robert M. Stevens, and it was produced by Fred Bernstein and Anthony DeLorenzo.
Is Cecil B. Demented worth watching?
Cecil B. Demented holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 300 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and action, Cecil B. Demented is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Cecil B. Demented

Melanie Griffith
Honey Whitlock

Stephen Dorff
Cecil B. Demented

Alicia Witt
Cherish

Adrian Grenier
Lyle

Maggie Gyllenhaal
Raven

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Lewis

Jack Noseworthy
Rodney

Michael Shannon
Petie
Harry Dodge
Dinah
Eric Barry
Fidget
Zenzele Uzoma
Chardonnay

Erika Auchterlonie
Pam
Cecil B. Demented — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cecil B. Demented in United States?
Cecil B. Demented is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
▸What language is Cecil B. Demented in?
Cecil B. Demented is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Cecil B. Demented?
Cecil B. Demented runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).
▸What is Cecil B. Demented rated?
Cecil B. Demented is rated R. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 300 ratings.











