Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Sometimes, an accident can be an unhappy woman's best friend.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 12m
- Director Taylor Hackford
- Genres Crime Drama Mystery
- Rating 7.3/10 (905 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Kathy Bates
as Dolores Claiborne
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Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Selena St. George
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Judy Parfitt
as Vera Donovan
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Christopher Plummer
as John Mackey
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David Strathairn
as Joe St. George
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Eric Bogosian
as Peter
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John C. Reilly
as Const. Frank Stamshaw
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Ellen Muth
as Young Selena
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Bob Gunton
as Mr. Pease
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Roy Cooper
as Magistrate
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Wayne Robson
as Sammy Marchant
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Ruth Marshall
as Secretary
- Weldon Allen as Bartender
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Tom Gallant
as Searcher
- Kelly Burnett as Jack Donovan
- Matt Appleby as Kid on Street
- Thomas Skinner as Kid on Street
- Vernon Steel as Ferry Vendor
Crew
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Taylor Hackford
Director
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Gabriel Beristain
Director of Photography
- Mark Warner Editor
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Danny Elfman
Original Music Composer
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Taylor Hackford
Producer
- Charles Mulvehill Producer
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Tony Gilroy
Screenplay
