The Bad and the Beautiful (movie)
- User score: 7.3
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Vincente Minnelli
- Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Budget: $1,558,000
- Revenue: $3,373,000
- Release date: 12/25/1952
- Run time: 118 min.
Movie description
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.
