Faye Dunaway is Joan Crawford. A star...a legend...and a mother...the illusion of perfection.
Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and bleak.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Faye DunawayJoan Crawford
- Diana ScarwidChristina Crawford
- Steve ForrestGreg Savitt
- Howard Da SilvaL.B. Mayer
- Mara HobelChristina Crawford as a Child
- Rutanya AldaCarol Ann
- Harry GozAl Steele
- Michael EdwardsTed Gelber
- Jocelyn BrandoBarbara Bennett
- Priscilla PointerMrs. Chadwick
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- Frank PerryDirector
- Frank YablansScreenplay
- Tracy HotchnerScreenplay
- Robert GetchellScreenplay
- Paul LohmannDirector of Photography
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Peter E. BergerEditor
- Irwin YablansProducer
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