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Dolores Claiborne

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Dolores Claiborne
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R,2hrs 11min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1995
Director:
Taylor Hackford
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judy Parfitt  ...more
Synopsis: A daughter who has come to imagine the worst about her mother learns the facts are quite different -- and more shocking than she ever imagined -- in this adaptation of Stephen King's best-selling novel. Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates) has spent nearly a quarter of a century looking after a mean-spirited woman named Vera Donovan (Judy Parfitt) on a small island off the coast of Maine; when Vera is found dead after falling down a flight of stairs, Dolores is considered a prime suspect in her murder. ... Full Synopsis
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Desson Thomson, Washington Post
The movie is given unusually wide dimension by director Taylor Hackford, who creates a subtly scary drama that emphasizes character over caricature (in most cases) and plausibility over formulaic stupidity (again, in most cases). Full Review
Metascore
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62
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 19 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Kathy Bates
Dolores Claiborne
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Selena St. George
Judy Parfitt
Vera Donovan
Christopher Plummer
Detective John Mackey
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