1957
Academy Awards
0Wins
4Noms
Nom1957
Actress
Nancy Kelly
Nom1957
Actress in a Supporting Role
Eileen Heckart
Nom1957
Actress in a Supporting Role
Patty McCormack
Nom1957
Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Hal Rosson
The Bad Seed
19562h 9mEnglish
Accolades
4Oscar
Nominations1Golden Globe
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Synopsis
Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, adore their daughter Rhoda, despite her secret tendency for selfishness. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
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Details
Genres
ThrillerDramaHorror
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Awards & Recognition
Awards Dominance
1
Wins
6
Nominations
Won
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture · Eileen Heckart
Full award breakdown
1957
Golden Globes
1Wins
2Noms
◆ Won1957
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Eileen Heckart
Nom1957
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Patty McCormack
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Cast
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