I can’t imagine who would want to subject themselves to this movie. “Mommie Dearest” is a painful experience that drones on endlessly, as Joan Crawford’s relationship with her daughter, Christina, disintegrates from cruelty through jealousy into pathos. It is unremittingly depressing, not to ...
MOVIE REVIEW; Mommie dearest; A jilted mother takes her sons for a ride as she searches for Mr. Right.(VARIETY)(Movie review)Covert, Colin
Mommie Dearest: Directed by Frank Perry. With Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard Da Silva. The abusive and traumatic adoptive upbringing of Christina Crawford at the hands of her mother, screen queen Joan Crawford, is depicted.