Mommie Dearest (1981)

No Wire Hangers

After finding a wire hanger in Christina’s (Mara Boyd) closet, Joan (Faye Dunaway) beats her with it.

Directed by Frank Perry.

Released in 1981 by Paramount.

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  • character-type: Daughter
  • character-type: Mother
  • action: Scold
  • action: Scare
  • action: Beat
  • action: Cry
  • action: Lecture
  • editors-choice: Female Performances
  • editors-choice: WTF Moments
  • editors-choice: Iconic Lines
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Showbiz Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Tearjerkers
  • secondary-genre: Biography
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Angry
  • prop: Wire
  • prop: Clothing
  • theme: Fear
  • actor: Mara Hobel
  • actor: Faye Dunaway
  • director: Frank Perry
  • producer: Frank Yablans
  • producer: Neil A. Machlis
  • cinematographer: Paul Lohmann
  • composer: Henry Mancini
  • editor: Peter E. Berger
  • costume-designer: Irene Sharaff
  • production-designer: Bill Malley
  • role-name: Joan Crawford
  • role-name: Christina Crawford
  • screenwriter: Robert Getchell
  • screenwriter: Christina Crawford
  • screenwriter: Frank Yablans
  • screenwriter: Tracy Hotchner
  • year: 1981
  • studio: Paramount