"Dear Mom, Love Cher," an hour-long documentary produced by Todd Hughes ("The New Women") and written and directed by P. David Ebersole ("Hit So Hard"), will premiere on Lifetime on Monday, May 6, in honor of Mother's Day. The special, which Cher executive produced, will focus on the actress and singer's mother Georgia Holt, who was born in rural Arkansas and headed to Los Angeles to pursue a career in show business. She weathered six marriages and through difficult times raised her two daughters, one of whom "would live out the dream Holt could never fulfill for herself and go on to become one of the world's biggest stars." (Take that, mom.) "Dear Mom, Love Cher" will feature interviews with Holt, her daughters Cher and Georganne Lapiere Bartylak, and her grandchildren Chaz Bono and Elijah Blue Allman, as well as a never-before-heard duet performance with Holt and Cher. "This project started...
- 4/2/2013
- by Alison Willmore
- Indiewire
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