Mildred Pierce
UK Cinema Release Date:
Friday 17th August 2018
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Starring:
Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden, Ann Blyth and Bruce Bennett
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Directed By:
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Written By:
Ranald MacDougall, James M. Cain, William Faulkner, Margaret Gruen, Albert Maltz, Louise Randall Pierson, Catherine Turney, Margaret Buell Wilder and Thames Williamson
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Produced By:
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Genres:
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance
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Language:
English
Synopsis
When Mildred Pierce's wealthy husband leaves her for another woman, Mildred decides to raise her two daughters on her own. Despite Mildred's financial successes in the restaurant business, her oldest daughter, Veda, resents her mother for degrading their social status. In the midst of a police investigation after the death of her second husband, Mildred must evaluate her own freedom and her complicated relationship with her daughter.