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Mommie Dearest

Christina Crawford's harrowing tale of mistreatment and emotional scarring unfolds as she recounts her experiences with her adoptive mother, Hollywood legend Joan Crawford.

Christina Crawford's childhood is told from her perspective, detailing her tumultuous relationship with her adoptive mother Joan Crawford. Despite being unable to have children, Joan adopted Christina and three others, but her treatment of Christina was often passive-aggressive, fueled by her career highs and lows, narcissism, and alcohol abuse.

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Main Cast

Faye DunawayFaye DunawayJoan Crawford
Diana ScarwidDiana ScarwidChristina Crawford
Steve ForrestSteve ForrestGreg Savitt
Howard Da SilvaHoward Da SilvaL.B. Mayer
Mara HobelMara HobelChristina Crawford as a Child
Rutanya AldaRutanya AldaCarol Ann
Harry GozHarry GozAl Steele
Michael EdwardsMichael EdwardsTed Gelber
Jocelyn BrandoJocelyn BrandoBarbara Bennett
Priscilla PointerPriscilla PointerMrs. Chadwick
Joe AbdullahJoe AbdullahCaptain
Gary AllenGary AllenJimmy
Xander BerkeleyXander BerkeleyChristopher Crawford
Carolyn CoatesCarolyn CoatesMother Superior
Jerry DouglasJerry DouglasRadio Interviewer
Margaret FairchildMargaret FairchildMother Superior
Phillip R. AllenPhillip R. AllenPepsi Executive #1
Michael HawkinsMichael HawkinsPepsi Executive #2
Matthew FaisonMatthew FaisonPepsi Executive #3
Peter JasonPeter JasonPepsi Executive #4
Robert HarperRobert HarperDavid
Cathy Lind HayesCathy Lind HayesNurse
Dawn JefforyDawn JefforyVera
Virginia KiserVirginia KiserBeth Simpson
S. John LaunerS. John LaunerPepsi Chairman
Russ MarinRuss MarinFuneral Director
Nicholas MeleNicholas MeleAssistant Director #2
Belita MorenoBelita MorenoBelinda Rosenberg
Warren MunsonWarren MunsonLawyer
Alice NunnAlice NunnHelga
David PriceDavid PriceTony
Jeremy Scott ReinboltJeremy Scott ReinboltChristopher Crawford, age 5
Michael TalbottMichael TalbottDriver
Arthur TaxierArthur TaxierDecorator
Joe WarrenJoe WarrenMr. Dodd
Dick McGarvinDick McGarvinTour Bus Driver
Ian BruceIan BruceAssistant Director
Ilene WoodsIlene WoodsElderly Audience Member (uncredited)

Creators

Frank PerryFrank PerryDirector, Screenplay
Frank YablansFrank YablansScreenplay
Robert GetchellRobert GetchellScreenplay
Tracy HotchnerTracy HotchnerScreenplay

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Info about Mommie Dearest

Studio(s): Paramount Pictures, The Irwin Yablans Company

Originally Released: United States, Sep 18, 1981

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $25,032,261.00

Budget: $5,000,000.00

Genres:Biography, Drama

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Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Mommie Dearest" by streaming it on the following platforms: Kanopy, Hoopla. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Mommie Dearest" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Windows Store, Amazon, VUDU, YouTube.

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