An obituary for Golden Age Hollywood, this is a savage satire on celebrity and the media-fuelled rivalry between stars Joan Crawford and Bette Davis. Their performances are brave, but behind the macabre humour lies the chilling truth of morality.
What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? Review
Disabled former child star 'Baby Jane' Hudson (Davies) now drinks away her life in a mansion with sister Blanche (Crawford) attending to her needs. Jane's bitter resentment increasingly drives her put-upon sibling to despair.
Release Date:
14 Dec 2012
Running Time:
133 minutes
Certificate:
12A
Original Title:
What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?
Sour as month-old milk and with a tang of off-screen animosity in its mouth, Robert Aldrich's melodrama is still hysterical in every sense of the word.
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