The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
- 7.8
- 1h 58min
- Romance, Drama
- 1953-02-09 (USA)
Storyline
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer James Lee Bartlow, a star Georgia Lorrison and a director Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone - including the writer, star and director - on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
Plot Keywords
screenwriter, film industry, hollywood california, film producer, film studio, rise and fall, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, adultery, anti hero, betrayal, driving, extramarital affair, film director, press agent, death of wife, infidelity, death of father, alcoholism, ambition
Short Review
Instead of satire there is false sentiment.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : $2.99 to rent, $9.99 to buy
2. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 9.99, Track Rental Price: 2.99, Collection Price: 9.99, Track Hd Price: 9.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 2.99, Collection Hd Price: 9.99
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4. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 9.99, Rent: 2.99]
