What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? May 2026

The film follows two aging sisters, both former stars, living together in a decaying Hollywood mansion. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

Directed by Robert Aldrich, the 1962 classic is a masterclass in psychological horror and high-camp melodrama. It is famously defined by the real-life vitriolic rivalry between its two legendary stars, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford , whose on-screen chemistry is fueled by documented off-screen mutual contempt. Plot and Atmosphere