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May 12, 2024 · After winning the film rights from Christina Crawford, author of Mommie Dearest, Yablans spent the next four years trying to get the movie made.Directors were chosen, then dropped, then replaced ...
May 25, 2024 · With Love, Mommie Dearest is plenty respectful of Dunaway, who only took on the role after Anne Bancroft, the actress originally cast as Joan Crawford, departed the project. (Bancroft’s husband ...
May 11, 2024 · “Along came Mommie Dearest,” began legendary comedy writer and raconteur Bruce Vilanch. It was a sunshiny day. ... Every time he made a film and was getting ready to cast, he’d always make ...
4 days ago · Author gets wired into 'Mommie Dearest' for a book on the campy classic. ‘90s Music Box screening of the Faye Dunaway film helped spur A. Ashley Hoff’s interest in how the Joan Crawford ...
May 30, 2024 · For years, Christina Crawford remained tight-lipped about the infamous 1981 film adaptation of her memoir Mommie Dearest.. To say that audiences had an unexpected reaction to the film, which at times depicts the physical, verbal and emotional abuse Christina maintains she suffered at the hands of her movie star mother, Joan Crawford (played in the film by Faye Dunaway), is an understatement.
6 days ago · The 1981 film “Mommie Dearest” has a place in cultural history, and author A. Ashley Hoff decided to do a deep dive into the history of the film in his new book (the subtitle is “The Making ...
May 29, 2024 · Mommie Dearest is a 1981 American biographical psychological drama film based on Christina Crawford's autobiography, portraying the abusive relationship between Joan Crawford and her adopted children.
