

Serial Mom's story is relatively simple but there are several layers of connotative meaning simmering beneath the surface.

Equipped with the largest budget he had to date, Serial Mom allowed him to unleash his irreverent sensibilities while staying within the confines of a commercial 'R' rating. Waters has always prided himself as a crude and lewd satirist as well as a master of conflating trash with art.

Serial Mom Blu-ray Review Reviewed by, ApWhen Savoy Pictures unveiled Serial Mom to the public in spring of 1994, audiences either 'got' writer/director John Waters's underlying messages or they didn't.
