---
title: 'Mommie Dearest (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank Perry'
released: '1981-09-18'
runtime_minutes: 129
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mommie-dearest-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082766/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mommie Dearest (1981)

1981 · 129 min · Drama, History · United States


## Synopsis

Mommie Dearest is a 1981 American biographical psychological drama film directed by Frank Perry and starring Faye Dunaway, Steve Forrest, Mara Hobel, and Diana Scarwid, with supporting performances from Rutanya Alda, Jocelyn Brando and Xander Berkeley in his feature film debut.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Frank Perry](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-perry)
- **Screenplay:** [Frank Perry](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-perry), [Robert Getchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-getchell), [Frank Yablans](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-yablans), [Tracy Hotchner](https://cinepixo.com/people/tracy-hotchner)
- **Producer:** [Frank Yablans](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-yablans), [Terry O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-o-neill)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Henry Mancini](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-mancini)
- **Director of Photography:** [Paul Lohmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-lohmann)
- **Editor:** [Peter E. Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-e-berger)

## Cast

- [Rutanya Alda](https://cinepixo.com/people/rutanya-alda)
- [Belita Moreno](https://cinepixo.com/people/belita-moreno)
- [Alice Nunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-nunn)
- [Steve Forrest](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-forrest)
- [Jocelyn Brando](https://cinepixo.com/people/jocelyn-brando)
- [Faye Dunaway](https://cinepixo.com/people/faye-dunaway)
- [Diana Scarwid](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-scarwid)
- [Mara Hobel](https://cinepixo.com/people/mara-hobel)
- [Howard da Silva](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-da-silva)
- [Priscilla Pointer](https://cinepixo.com/people/priscilla-pointer)

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