Mommie Dearest 1981

Directed by Frank Perry | Starring: Faye Dunaway, Xander Berkeley, Diana Scarwid, Priscilla Pointer

Renowned actress Joan Crawford, at the height of her career, adopts two orphans — Christina and Christopher — to fill the lonely gap in her personal life. However, as her professional and romantic relationships sour, Joan's already callous and abusive behavior towards Christina intensifies.