Synopsis
In this biographical film, glamorous yet lonely star Joan Crawford takes in two orphans, and at first their unconventional family seems happy. But after Joan's attempts at romantic fulfillment go sour and she is fired from her contract with MGM studios, her callous and abusive behavior towards her daughter Christina becomes even more pronounced. Christina leaves home and takes her first acting role, only to find her mother's presence still overshadowing her.
Streaming on : Amazon Prime
Attributes: Slow, Dark, Watch By Myself
Genre: Indie, Drama
Release date: September 17, 1981
Runtime: 129 min
Director: Frank Perry
Writer: Robert Getchell, Frank Yablans, Frank Perry, Tracy Hotchner
Main cast: Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard Da Silva, Mara Hobel, Harry Goz, Michael Edwards, Jocelyn Brando