Mommie Dearest

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Theatrical Release Date:

03/31/2003

DVD Release Date:

07/17/2001

Run Time:

129min.

Starring:

Faye Dunaway , Diana Scarwid , Steve Forrest , Howard Da Silva , Rutanya Alda

Director(s):

Frank Perry

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: When her adoptive mother Joan Crawford died in 1977, erstwhile actress/author Christina Crawford and her brother Christopher were left out of Joan Crawford's will, "for reasons which are well known to them. Read More

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