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Dolores Claiborne

Dolores Claiborne

7.3/ 10

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1995

Release Year

132 min

Runtime

Crime
Drama
Mystery

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.

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Keywords

depression
child abuse
island
based on novel or book
detective
suspicion of murder
abusive father
melancholy
dysfunctional family
lawsuit
alcoholism
murder
maine
domestic violence
reporter
maid
anger
alcoholic father
macabre
angry
accident
abusive husband
anti-depressant
bank account
antagonistic
awestruck

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Reviews(3)

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MoHA

@merenabe

April 18, 2015

10
10/10

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 characters get kne

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talisencrw

September 13, 2016

9
9/10

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 'Misery', she s

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John Chard

John Chard

February 25, 2020

8
8/10

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, Christopher Plum

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