Dolores Claiborne

Film - 1995 - Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller

The story

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.

Directed by

Taylor Hackford

Starring

Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judy Parfitt, Christopher Plummer, David Strathairn, Eric Bogosian

Ratings

IMDb 7.4 out of 10

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Film · 1995 · Crime · Drama · Mystery & Thriller

Dolores Claiborne

80% match2h 12mMA 15+
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✦ Based on novel or book · Cerebral
The story

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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IMDb
7.4 / 10
54k votes
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87%
Tomatometer
3.76 / 5
35k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreCrime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime2h 12m
RatedMA 15+
Release1995-03-24
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