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Mommie Dearest

After Joan asks Bette to stop her daughter from corrupting her own twins, a truce seems on the cards when both actresses reveal hardships in their lives, but hostilities break out again when Joan is unable to prevent Hedda Hopper from publishing a story about Bette's drinking.

48 minutes

Music Played

  • Red Garland Trio

    I Know Why (And So Do You)

  • Henry Mancini

    Charade

  • The Shirelles

    Mama Said (Album Version)

Credits

RoleContributor
Joan CrawfordJessica Lange
Bette DavisSusan Sarandon
Hedda HopperJudy Davis
MamacitaJackie Hoffman
Robert AldrichAlfred Molina
Jack WarnerStanley Tucci
Pauline JamesonAlison Wright
WriterTim Minear
DirectorGwyneth Horder-Payton

Broadcasts

  • Sat 23 Dec 201721:00
  • Sat 23 Dec 201721:30
  • Sun 7 Oct 201822:00

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