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"Jennette McCurdy was six years old when she had her first acting audition. Her mother's dream was for her only daughter to become a star, and Jennette would do anything to make her mother happy. So she went along with what Mom called "calorie restriction," eating little and weighing herself five times a day. She endured extensive at-home makeovers while Mom chided, "Your eyelashes are invisible, okay? You think Dakota Fanning doesn't tint hers?"...
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The 40th anniversary edition of the “shocking” number one New York Times best seller with an exclusive new introduction by the author (Los Angeles Times).
When Christina Crawford’s harrowing chronicle of child abuse was first published in 1978, it brought global attention to the previously closeted subject. It also shed light on the guarded world of Hollywood and stripped away the façade of Christina’s relentless, alcoholic abuser: her...
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"Award-winning actresses and mother-daughter duo Laura Dern and Diane Ladd are the kind of women who draw strength from their lifelong friendships with other women, and most of all, from each other. Ever since Laura was born, the two have leaned on each other through the trials of everyday life and the tribulations that come with even the most storied Hollywood careers. They were always close, but when Diane developed a sudden illness, their relationship...
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Barney (Ritter) is the black sheep of his wealthy country club family. Eleanor (Harris) is the irresistible woman he loves. The only thing standing in the way of happily-ever after is Eleanor's husband who happen to be his brother. The movie chronicles their 25 year relationship. In the late 1960's, Barney serves as a naval officer and he sees some duty in Vietnam, entering into a relationship with a Vietnamese woman whom he tries and fails to get...
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Overcome by the power of memory, Ann Lord reveals a long-held secret to her concerned daughters. Constance is a contented wife and mother. Nina is a restless single woman. Both are bedside when Ann calls out for the man she loved more than any other. But her daughters wonder who Harris is and what is his relationship to their mother? Constance and Nina try to take stock of Ann's life as their mother is tended to by a night nurse as she journeys into...
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