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<p data-start="1319" data-end="1474">This week on <em data-start= "13" data-end="30">Shat the Movies</em>, we're shedding a single tear for <em data-start="65" data-end="75">Cry-Baby</em> (1990)! Johnny Depp stars in John Waters' rockabilly musical that's equal parts parody, punk, and pure teen rebellion. From electric chairs to tear-streaked serenades, it's a weird, wild ride through '50s nostalgia with a twisted grin. Tune in as we dive into this cult classic and ask: was <em data-start="367" data-end= "377">Cry-Baby</em> cool or just confused?</p> <p data-start="1319" data-end="1474"><strong>Plot Summary:<br /></strong><em data-start="0" data-end="10" data-is-only-node="">Cry-Baby</em> (1990), directed by John Waters, is a rockabilly musical comedy set in 1950s Baltimore, starring Johnny Depp as Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker, the leader of a group of rebellious "Drapes." When he falls for straight-laced "Square" Allison (Amy Locane), their romance sparks a clash between their two social wo...