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Mommy Dead and Dearest 2017 Directed by Erin Lee Carr

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

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Documentary
Production Companies HBO Documentary Films , Abstract
Release Date 11 March 2017
82 mins
Cast
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Herself
Dee Dee Blanchard
Dee Dee Blanchard Herself (archive footage)
Rod Blanchard
Rod Blanchard Himself - Gypsy's Father
Kristy Blanchard
Kristy Blanchard Herself - Gypsy's Stepmother
Jim Arnott
Jim Arnott Himself - Sheriff
David Blanchard
David Blanchard Himself - Gypsy's Neighbor (archive footage)
Michelle Dean
Michelle Dean Herself - Freelance Journalist
Marc Feldman
Marc Feldman Himself - Munchausen Expert
Bernard Flatersten
Bernard Flatersten Himself - Pediatric Neurologist
Nicholas Godejohn
Nicholas Godejohn Himself - Gypsy's Boyfriend (archive footage)
Charles Goldhammer
Charles Goldhammer Himself - Nick's Stepfather (archive footage)
Stephanie Goldhammer
Stephanie Goldhammer Herself - Nick's Mother (archive footage)
Calvin Holden
Calvin Holden Himself - Judge (archive footage)
Linda Ong
Linda Ong Herself - Reporter
Dan Patterson
Dan Patterson Himself - Prosecutor
Crew
Director
Erin Lee Carr
Erin Lee Carr
Producers
Andrew Rossi
Andrew Rossi
Erin Lee Carr
Erin Lee Carr
Alison Byrne
Alison Byrne
Andrew Coffman
Andrew Coffman
Sara Bernstein
Sara Bernstein
Executive Producer
Sheila Nevins
Sheila Nevins
Cinematography
Bryan Sarkinen
Bryan Sarkinen
Composer
Ian Hultquist
Ian Hultquist
Editor
Andrew Coffman
Andrew Coffman