Mommie Dearest is a 1981 autobiographical drama starring Joan Crawford in her first posthumous role. The film was a commercial success, generating $39 million is sales of axes and wire hangers worldwide. Although critical reviews were initially mixed, all naysaying reviewers were discovered murdered over the winter of 1981-82, leaving the film with a 103% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes as of April 3, 1982.
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| - Mommie Dearest is a 1981 autobiographical drama starring Joan Crawford in her first posthumous role. The film was a commercial success, generating $39 million is sales of axes and wire hangers worldwide. Although critical reviews were initially mixed, all naysaying reviewers were discovered murdered over the winter of 1981-82, leaving the film with a 103% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes as of April 3, 1982.
- The film was a commercial success, grossing $39 million worldwide. Although critical reviews were initially mixed, it has since become a cult classic.
- Mommie Dearest is a 1981 biographical drama film about Joan Crawford, starring Faye Dunaway. The film was directed by Frank Perry. The story was adapted for the screen by Robert Getchell, Tracy Hotchner, Frank Perry, and Frank Yablans, based on the 1978 autobiography of the same name by Christina Crawford. The executive producers were Christina's husband, David Koontz, and Terrence O'Neill, Dunaway's then-boyfriend and soon-to-be husband. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures, the only one of the "Big 8" film studios for which Crawford had never appeared in a feature film.
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| - Mommie Dearest is a 1981 autobiographical drama starring Joan Crawford in her first posthumous role. The film was a commercial success, generating $39 million is sales of axes and wire hangers worldwide. Although critical reviews were initially mixed, all naysaying reviewers were discovered murdered over the winter of 1981-82, leaving the film with a 103% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes as of April 3, 1982.
- Mommie Dearest is a 1981 biographical drama film about Joan Crawford, starring Faye Dunaway. The film was directed by Frank Perry. The story was adapted for the screen by Robert Getchell, Tracy Hotchner, Frank Perry, and Frank Yablans, based on the 1978 autobiography of the same name by Christina Crawford. The executive producers were Christina's husband, David Koontz, and Terrence O'Neill, Dunaway's then-boyfriend and soon-to-be husband. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures, the only one of the "Big 8" film studios for which Crawford had never appeared in a feature film. The film was a commercial success, grossing $39 million worldwide. Although critical reviews were initially mixed, it has since become a cult classic.
- The film was a commercial success, grossing $39 million worldwide. Although critical reviews were initially mixed, it has since become a cult classic.
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