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MILDRED PIERCE

"Please don't tell anyone what Mildred Pierce did!"

19451h 51m7.6 TMDb

Directed by Michael Curtiz

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A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

Cast

Joan Crawford

Mildred Pierce

Jack Carson

Wally Fay

Zachary Scott

Monte Beragon

Eve Arden

Ida Corwin

Ann Blyth

Veda Pierce Forrester

Bruce Bennett

Albert 'Bert' Pierce

Lee Patrick

Maggie Biederhof

Moroni Olsen

Inspector Peterson

Movie Vibe

Suspense6.8

Emotion7.9

Complexity7.9

Humor5

Realism8.3

Action4.2

Darkness6.9

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

✓fans of character-driven stories
✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

–those seeking nonstop action
–fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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