“It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher...” – Lawyer, Mommie Dearest ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Mommie Dearest 1981

Lawyer

[reading from Joan's will after her death]

It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher or my daughter Christina, for reasons which are well known to them.

Christopher

What reasons?

Christina

[laughing bitterly]

Jesus Christ.

Christopher

As usual, she has the last word.

Christina

Does she? [pause] Does she... ?

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Lawyer Warren Munson

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