Bob Balaban Pictures: Bob Balaban arrives on the red carpet at the "Mildred Pierce" movie premiere held at the Ziegfeld Theatre on March 21, 2011 in New York City.
Kate Winslet stars in the title role of this HBO miniseries presentation along with Guy Pearce, Evan Rachel Wood, Brían O’Byrne, James LeGros, Melissa Leo, Mare Winningham and Hope Davis. Directed by Todd Haynes from a script by Haynes and Jon Raymond, it tells the epic story of a proud single mother struggling to earn her daughter’s love during the Great Depression in middle-class Los Angeles. The five-part miniseries, produced in association with MGM, follows the story laid out by James M. Cain in his 1941 novel of the same name.
"Mildred Pierce" debuts with a two-part premiere on March, 27.
Photo credit: Mario Santoro / PR Photos
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