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Mommie Dearest

Faye Dunaway is Joan Crawford. A star...a legend...and a mother...the illusion of perfection.

★ 6.4 1981 128 min PG Drama

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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Mommie Dearest in its release era

Released in 1981, Mommie Dearest sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1981-09-16
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.4/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Paramount Pictures, The Irwin Yablans Company

People behind the title

DirectorFrank PerryWriterFrank YablansWriterFrank PerryWriterTracy HotchnerCastFaye DunawayCastDiana ScarwidCastSteve ForrestCastHoward Da Silva

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