Mildred Pierce (2011)
Having it all would cost her everything.
Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
Mildred Pierce Kate Winslet
Monte Beragon Guy Pearce
Veda Pierce Evan Rachel Wood
Bert Pierce Brían F. O'Byrne
Lucy Gessler Melissa Leo
Wally Burgan James Le Gros
Ida Corwin Mare Winningham
Letty Marin Ireland
Videos
Miniseries
2011
5 episodes
Season 1 of Mildred Pierce premiered on March 27, 2011
Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.
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Keywords
- california
- based on novel or book
- depression
- infidelity
- kidnapping
- restaurant
- business woman
- respect
- daughter
- rags to riches
- friendship
- love
- romance
- miniseries
- historical
- divorcee
- historical drama
- social history
- 1920s
- family life
- american history
- modern history