Description

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) is a psychological horror-thriller directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Victor Buono. The film follows Jane Hudson (Davis), a former child star who, in her adulthood, torments her paraplegic sister Blanche (Crawford), a once-famous actress, in their decaying Hollywood mansion. The narrative delves into themes of sibling rivalry, fame, and madness. The film received critical acclaim, earning five Academy Award nominations, including Best Actress for Davis, and winning Best Costume Design. It has since become a cult classic, noted for its dark humor and the intense performances of its leads.