The Bad and the Beautiful

Hollywood gets its own bad boy. Jonathan Shields rises through the ranks. His ruthless charm is still somewhat charming.

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Vincente Minnelli directed The Bad and the Beautiful in 1952. See Vincente Minnelli's full filmography, where to start with Vincente Minnelli, or where to go after you've seen everything by Vincente Minnelli.

The Bad and the Beautiful was released in 1952 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 118 minutes.