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Quick Info

Rating

6.3/10

Release1981

Runtime2h 8m

StatusReleased

Budget$5,000,000

Revenue$19,032,261

Production

Paramount Pictures

The Irwin Yablans Company

Movie

Mommie Dearest

1981

2h 8m

6.3

Drama

Synopsis

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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