Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

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NR 1945 · 111 min · ★ 7.6 · Crime, Drama

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

Directed by Michael Curtiz · Written by Ranald MacDougall

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