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.

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.