Imitation of Life

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Theatrical Release Date:

01/22/2007

DVD Release Date:

01/07/2003

Run Time:

124min.

Starring:

Lana Turner , John Gavin , Juanita Moore , Sandra Dee , Dan O'Herlihy

Director(s):

Douglas Sirk

MPAA Rating:

Not Yet Rated

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: This glamorized remake of the 1934 film Imitation of Life bears only a passing resemblance to its source, the best-selling novel by Fannie Hurst. Originally, the heroine was a widowed mother who kept the wolf from the door by setting up a successful ... Read More

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