Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay

*Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay*
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
Written by	Patricia Resnick
Directed by	Ed Gernon
Starring	Shirley MacLaine; Shannen Doherty; Parker Posey
Theme music composer	Jonathan Goldsmith
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Ed Gernon; Howard Meltzer; Peter Sussman
Producer	Ian McDougall
Cinematography	Steve Danyluk
Editor	Harvey Rosenstock
Running time	100 min.
Production company	Alliance Atlantis Communications
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	October 7, 2002;

Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay is a 2002 American-Canadian made-for-television biographical comedy-drama film directed by Ed Gernon and starring Shirley MacLaine and Shannen Doherty.

Plot

Biopicture about Mary Kay Ash, cosmetics queen and business woman. She tells her story of her rise to fame to the inquiring reporter Annika Kern. Her powerful position is threatened by the much younger Jinger Heath. Her BeautiControl company takes an enormous bite in Mary Kay's company. In the middle of their rivalry enters Lexi Wilcox, a slightly off-center beauty.^[2]

Cast

Shirley MacLaine - Mary Kay Ash
Shannen Doherty - Lexi Wilcox
Parker Posey - Jinger Heath
R.H. Thomson - Richard Rogers
Barry Flatman - Dick Heath
Rachel Crawford - Annika Kern
Dean McKenzie - Clifton Sanders
Marnie McPhail - Brooker

References

^ (in Dutch) Moviemeter Running time
^ The New York Times review

External links

Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay at IMDb

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[1] (in Dutch) Moviemeter Running time

[2] The New York Times review

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