The Bad and the Beautiful

1952 1h 58m ★7.3

The Bad and the Beautiful

“I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!”

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.

Release Date December 25, 1952
Runtime 1h 58m
Language English
Director Vincente Minnelli
Category Drama, Romance
Rating 7.3 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1952
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