03/27/2011 (US) • 1h 10m
Having it all would cost her everything.
Overview
Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.
2011 | 5 Episodes
Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.
Status
Ended
Type
Miniseries
Original Language
English
Keywords
california
based on novel or book
depression
infidelity
kidnapping
restaurant
business woman
respect
daughter
rags to riches
friendship
love
romance
miniseries
historical
divorcee
historical drama
social history
1920s
family life
american history
modern history
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