Mommie Dearest

Where to Watch Mommie Dearest (1981) (Legally)

Faye Dunaway is Joan Crawford. A star...a legend...and a mother...the illusion of perfection.
Sep 16, 1981 US 128 min
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, with a runtime around 128 minutes.

Cast highlights include Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard Da Silva.

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Topics & keywords

child abuse, adoption, biography, sociopath, lawyer, hollywood, mansion, docudrama, perfection, mother daughter estrangement, adopted child, mother daughter relationship

Official trailer

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Plot

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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Main cast

Faye Dunaway
as Joan Crawford
Diana Scarwid
as Christina Crawford
Steve Forrest
as Greg Savitt
Howard Da Silva
as L.B. Mayer
Mara Hobel
as Christina Crawford as a Child
Rutanya Alda
as Carol Ann
Harry Goz
as Al Steele
Michael Edwards
as Ted Gelber
Jocelyn Brando
as Barbara Bennett
Priscilla Pointer
as Mrs. Chadwick