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 Who was considered for Serial Mom?

Divine
In the DVD commentary, John Waters says that Divine was intended to play Mrs. Ackerman, the neighbor who doesn't recycle.

Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon was first choice to play the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Kathleen Turner

Cybill Shepherd
Cybill Shepherd wanted the lead role but was told by John Waters that she didn't look enough like Ricki Lake to convincingly play her mother.
Actor who got the part: Kathleen Turner



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