Kate Winslet
Mildred Pierce
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- 1. Part One Mar 27, 2011
- A young mother must look for work to support herself and her two daughters.
- 2. Part Two Mar 27, 2011
- Mildred begins to sell homemade pies at the diner; Wally Burgan helps Mildred.
- 3. Part Three Apr 3, 2011
- In the wake of a tragedy, Mildred moves forward with preparations for her restaurant.
Mildred Pierce is a psychological drama by James M. Cain published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1941. [1] A story of “social inequity and opportunity in America" set during the Great Depression, Mildred Pierce follows the trajectory of a lower-middle class divorcee with two children in her tragic struggle to achieve financial and personal success. [2] .
Mildred Pierce is a 1945 American melodrama/film noir directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, and Zachary Scott, also featuring Eve Arden, Ann Blyth, and Bruce Bennett.
- $5.6 million ($91.6 million in 2022 dollars)
- Max Steiner
- $1.4 million
- Jerry Wald
Joan Crawford won an Oscar for her role as a hard-working mother who faces divorce, murder and betrayal in this adaptation of James M. Cain's novel. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes and more for this classic film.
- (28K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Michael Curtiz
- 1945-10-20
A faithful adaptation of James M. Cain's novel, the mini series follows Mildred Pierce, a divorced mother who opens a restaurant business and faces family conflicts and betrayals. The series won five Primetime Emmys and features a stellar cast, including Guy Pearce, Evan Rachel Wood, and Melissa Leo.
- (23K)
- 2011-03-27
- Drama
- 336
Mildred Pierce is an American period drama television miniseries created by Todd Haynes for HBO. Adapted from James M. Cain 's 1941 novel of the same name , [1] It is about the titular heroine ( Kate Winslet ), a divorcée during the Great Depression struggling to establish a restaurant business while yearning for the respect of her ...
- $20 million
88% Tomatometer 49 Reviews 90% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings When Mildred Pierce's (Joan Crawford) wealthy husband leaves her for another woman, Mildred decides to raise her two daughters on...
- (49)
- Drama
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Watch the five-part adaptation of James M. Cain's novel about a divorced mother who becomes a successful businesswoman in Depression-era California. The miniseries features interviews, behind the scenes, and more on the official website for HBO.
