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Movie poster for Mommie Dearest (1981)

Mommie Dearest

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

1981

2h 8m

Director: Frank Perry

Writers: Frank Yablans, Frank Perry

Overview

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

Cast

20 people

Photo of Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford

Faye Dunaway

Joan Crawford

Photo of Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford

Diana Scarwid

Christina Crawford

Photo of Steve Forrest as Greg Savitt

Steve Forrest

Greg Savitt

Photo of Howard Da Silva as L.B. Mayer

Howard Da Silva

L.B. Mayer

Mara Hobel

Christina Crawford as a Child

Photo of Rutanya Alda as Carol Ann

Rutanya Alda

Carol Ann

Harry Goz

Al Steele

Photo of Michael Edwards as Ted Gelber

Michael Edwards

Ted Gelber

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