Melodrama at its most confident, The Bad and the Beautiful is an ode to moviemaking that offers unblinking insight into the ugly egos that have shaped Hollywood history.
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Director -
Vincente Minnelli -
Producer -
John Houseman -
Screenwriter -
George Bradshaw , Charles Schnee -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Metro Goldwyn Mayer , Loew's Inc. -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jan 15, 1953, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 5, 2008 -
Runtime -
1h 58m -
Sound Mix -
Mono , Stereo