Mommie Dearest

Hollywood royalty curdles into something uglier as a fading star’s rage boils over. A mother’s iron will cracks into full-blown tyranny over her only daughter. Realizes the cult of persona can’t mask the rot inside.

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Frank Perry directed Mommie Dearest in 1981. See Frank Perry's full filmography, where to start with Frank Perry, or where to go after you've seen everything by Frank Perry.

Mommie Dearest was released in 1981 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 128 minutes.