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Bryan Cranston Captures the Psychotic Brilliance of Joan Crawford in “Mommie Dearest”

Note to self: If Bryan Cranston buys you beautiful dresses, do not put them on wire hangers. The Oscar-nominated actor re-enacts Faye Dunaway’s haunting portrayal of Joan Crawford in this “Mommie Dearest” audition.

Released on 3/01/2016

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Starring:

Bryan Cranston

Transcript

00:00

Don't fuck with me fellas. This aint my first rodeo.

00:06

I read that wrong. [woman chuckles]

00:12

No wire hangers!

00:16

What's wire hangers doing in this closet

00:18

when I told you no wire hangers, ever!

00:23

I work, and I work, till I'm half dead,

00:26

and I hear people saying she's getting old,

00:29

and what do I get?

00:31

A daughter?

00:33

Who cares as much about the beautiful dresses I give her

00:35

as she cares about me.

00:37

What's wire hangers doing in this closet?

00:42

Answer me!

00:44

I buy you beautiful dresses, and you treat them

00:47

like they were some dish rag.

00:50

You do!

00:51

$300 dress on a wire hanger!

00:56

Well, we'll see how many you've got

00:57

if they're hidden somewhere.

00:59

We'll see. We'll see.

01:04

Scene.

01:05

[women laughing]

01:06

[Woman] That was fantastic. That was amazing.

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