Overview:
Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan, and this time there is a witness who can place her at the scene of the crime. Things look bad for Dolores when her daughter Selena, a successful Manhattan magazine writer, returns to cover the story.| Status: | Released (1995-03-24) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 8 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $24,361,867 |
| Screen: | Stephen King, Tony Gilroy |
| Productions: | Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 8534: Kathy Bates - Dolores Claiborne
- 10431: Jennifer Jason Leigh - Selena St. George
- 33448: Judy Parfitt - Vera Donovan
- 290: Christopher Plummer - John Mackey
- 11064: David Strathairn - Joe St. George
- 10866: Eric Bogosian - Peter
- 4764: John C. Reilly - Const. Frank Stamshaw
Crews
- 3027: Stephen King - Novel - Writing
- 10832: Gabriel Beristain - Director of Photography - Camera
- 19242: Tony Gilroy - Screenplay - Writing
- 18596: Taylor Hackford - Producer - Production
- 18596: Taylor Hackford - Director - Directing
- 1732: Mark Warner - Editor - Editing
- 3222: Charles Mulvehill - Producer - Production
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Reviews
MoHA
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Welcome to Maine; where alcoholism, smoking, and all sorts of behavior the aforementioned are trying to cover up creep up on you like bad filling of gravy. At least, in Stephen King’s universe. True to his (excessive) words, a lot gets stirred up, not all of it gets answered, and cha ....
Continue reading ->talisencrw
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This one tends to get ignored when people consider the 'classic' Stephen King film adaptations (the first 20 years), but it's very subtle, nuanced, and is basically one of King's finest and more mature works. If it was even possible for Kathy Bates to out-do her Oscar-winning work in ....
Continue reading ->John Chard
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Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold onto. Dolores Claiborne is directed by Taylor Hackford and adapted to screenplay by Tony Gilroy from the novel of the same name written by Stephen King. It stars Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Strathairn, John C. Riley, ....
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