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    Mommy Dead and Dearest

    82'

    2017-03-11

    7.3

    In this family, every illness was a lie - except the mother's.

    Crime,Documentary

    Overview:

    Child abuse, mental illness, and forbidden love converge in this mystery involving a mother and daughter who were thought to be living a fairy tale life that turned out to be a living nightmare.

    DirectingErin Lee Carr

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    Cast

    1

    Self

    Gypsy-Rose Blanchard

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Dee Dee Blanchard

    1

    Self - Gypsy's Father

    Rod Blanchard

    1

    Self - Gypsy's Stepmother

    Kristy Blanchard

    1

    Self - Sheriff

    Jim Arnott

    1

    Self - Gypsy's Neighbor (archive footage)

    David Blanchard

    1

    Self - Freelance Journalist

    Michelle Dean

    1

    Self - Munchausen Expert

    Marc Feldman

    1

    Self - Pediatric Neurologist

    Bernard Flatersten

    1

    Self - Gypsy's Boyfriend (archive footage)

    Nicholas Godejohn

    1

    Self - Nick's Stepfather (archive footage)

    Charles Goldhammer

    1

    Self - Nick's Mother (archive footage)

    Stephanie Goldhammer

    1

    Self - Judge (archive footage)

    Calvin Holden

    1

    Self - Reporter

    Linda Ong

    1

    Self - Prosecutor

    Dan Patterson

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. HBO Documentary Films
      2. Abstract
    • Vote Count: 263
    • Popularity: 1.1205
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Mommy Dead and Dearest

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