Mommie Dearest

Mommie Dearest

Theatrical - Wide 1981-09-16

Cast Faye Dunaway Diana Scarwid Steve Forrest Rutanya Alda Xander Berkeley
Directed by Frank Perry
Written by Frank Yablans Frank Perry Tracy Hotchner Robert Getchell

Box Office Gross: $19,032,261

Running Time: 128 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Paramount Pictures, The Irwin Yablans Company

Genres: Drama

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Renowned film star Joan Crawford’s abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.

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