Kathy BatesDolores ClaiborneSavaraTV movie
Dolores Claiborne
Sometimes, an accident can be an unhappy woman's best friend.
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.
CrimeDramaMystery
Starring
Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judy Parfitt
Directed by
Taylor Hackford
About
Dolores Claiborne
CrimeDramaMystery
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.
Sometimes, an accident can be an unhappy woman's best friend.
Information
- Released
- Mar 24, 1995
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- R
- Directed by
- Taylor Hackford
Production
- Studio
- Castle Rock Entertainment
Cast
People in this story
Kathy BatesDolores Claiborne
Jennifer Jason LeighSelena St. George
Judy ParfittVera Donovan
Christopher PlummerJohn Mackey
David StrathairnJoe St. George
Eric BogosianPeter
John C. ReillyConst. Frank Stamshaw
Ellen MuthYoung Selena
Bob GuntonMr. Pease
Roy CooperMagistrate
Wayne RobsonSammy Marchant
Ruth MarshallSecretaryMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.