The Bad and the Beautiful

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 on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.

RATING

7.3 / 10

RELEASE DATE

1952-12-25

DIRECTOR

Vincente Minnelli

RUNNING TIME

1h 58m

Budget: $1,558,000

Revenue: $3,373,000

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Actors

Walter Pidgeon

Harry Pebbel

Dick Powell

James Lee Bartlow

Barry Sullivan

Fred Amiel

Gloria Grahame

Rosemary Bartlow

Gilbert Roland

Victor "Gaucho" Ribera

Leo G. Carroll

Henry Whitfield

Vanessa Brown

Kay Amiel

Paul Stewart

Syd Murphy