The miniseries also features Guy Pearce and Melissa Leo. [1] It is the second adaptation of the novel, after the 1945 film noir produced by Warner Bros. and starring Joan Crawford. Carter Burwell wrote the original score for the miniseries. Mildred Pierce aired on HBO from March 27 to April 10, 2011, consisting of five episodes. It received a ...

Mildred Pierce: With Kate Winslet, Brían F. O'Byrne, Melissa Leo, James Le Gros. Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.

Oct 21, 2014 · The story explores Mildred’s unreasonable devotion to her insatiable daughter Veda (Evan Rachel Wood), as well as the complex relationship she shares with the indolent men in her life, including her polo-playing lover Monty Beragon (Guy Pearce) and ex-husband Bert Pierce (Brian F. O’Byrne)

A 5-part miniseries of Mildred Pierce premiered on HBO in March 2011, starring Kate Winslet as Mildred, Guy Pearce as Beragon, Evan Rachel Wood as Veda, and Mare Winningham as Ida. Separate actresses portray Veda at different ages, as …

Mildred Pierce is a psychological drama by James M. Cain published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1941. [1] A story of “social inequity and opportunity in America" set during the Great Depression, Mildred Pierce follows the trajectory of a lower-middle class divorcee with two children in her tragic struggle to achieve financial and personal success. [2]

Mar 24, 2011 · The HBO "Mildred Pierce" isn't noir or pulp or even a thriller or a melodrama. It's just a drama, period -- an extended character portrait of a particular woman in a particular time and place.

A wealthy Pasadena playboy who charms Mildred into an impulsive romance after a chance meeting at the diner.

Apr 11, 2011 · Sure, we were impressed by how the newly single Mildred Pierce got her swerve on with Guy Pearce and James LeGros (well, less so with James LeGros) and managed to stay friendly with all her exes,...

Mar 25, 2011 · I initially wasn’t going to write at all about HBO’s “Mildred Pierce,” the five-part, three-week Depression era miniseries starring Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce and Evan Rachel Wood.

Jan 10, 2024 · A guide listing the titles AND air dates for episodes of the TV series Mildred Pierce.