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Mommie Dearest

6.419812h 9mPGMovieDrama

Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.

DirectorFrank Perry
WritersFrank Yablans·Robert Getchell
ProducersIrwin Yablans·David Koontz

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Frank Perry

FDFaye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
Joan Crawford
DSDiana Scarwid
Diana Scarwid
Christina Crawford
SFSteve Forrest
Steve Forrest
Greg Savitt
HSHoward Da Silva
Howard Da Silva
L.B. Mayer
MH
Mara Hobel
Christina Crawford as a Child
RARutanya Alda
Rutanya Alda
Carol Ann
HG
Harry Goz
Al Steele
MEMichael Edwards
Michael Edwards
Ted Gelber
JBJocelyn Brando
Jocelyn Brando
Barbara Bennett
PPPriscilla Pointer
Priscilla Pointer
Mrs. Chadwick
JA
Joe Abdullah
Captain
GA
Gary Allen
Jimmy

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Mommie Dearest — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Mommie Dearest?

Mommie Dearest isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Mommie Dearest on Netflix?

No, Mommie Dearest is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is Mommie Dearest on Amazon Prime Video?

Mommie Dearest isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Mommie Dearest for free?

Mommie Dearest isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is Mommie Dearest based on a true story?

Yes — Mommie Dearest is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).