Mommy Dead and Dearest
Crime Documentary

Mommy Dead and Dearest

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

⭐ 7.4/10 📅 2017 ⏱ 1h 22m Released

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.

🎭 Cast

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard
Self
Dee Dee Blanchard
Dee Dee Blanchard
Self (archive footage)
Rod Blanchard
Rod Blanchard
Self - Gypsy's Father
Kristy Blanchard
Kristy Blanchard
Self - Gypsy's Stepmother
Jim Arnott
Jim Arnott
Self - Sheriff
David Blanchard
David Blanchard
Self - Gypsy's Neighbor (archive footage)
Michelle Dean
Michelle Dean
Self - Freelance Journalist
Marc Feldman
Marc Feldman
Self - Munchausen Expert
Bernard Flatersten
Bernard Flatersten
Self - Pediatric Neurologist
Nicholas Godejohn
Nicholas Godejohn
Self - Gypsy's Boyfriend (archive footage)
Charles Goldhammer
Charles Goldhammer
Self - Nick's Stepfather (archive footage)
Stephanie Goldhammer
Stephanie Goldhammer
Self - Nick's Mother (archive footage)

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