Released in English version.

Dolores Claiborne

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Dolores Claiborne

"Dolores Claiborne" is a drama and psychological drama adapted from the novel of the same name by Stephen King. The film was released in 1995 and was directed by Taylor Hackford.

The story in "Dolores Claiborne" focuses on protagonist Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates), a woman who is accused of killing her wealthy husband, Joe St. George (David Strathairn). Dolores is suspected by the police and faces investigation. In the process, she is forced to deal with her traumatic past and complicated relationship with her daughter Jessie (Jennifer Jason Leigh). "Dolores Claiborne" delves into the psyche of the main character and uncovers the truth about Dolores' life through flashbacks. The film explores the grip of power, domestic violence and the struggle to survive in a harsh environment.

Kathy Bates' performance as Dolores Claiborne received critical acclaim and earned her the Saturn Award for Best Actress. The film creates an atmosphere of gloom and tension, with an engaging plot and sharp character development. "Dolores Claiborne" is considered a psychological drama worth watching, giving viewers a deep story and a sharp look at the psychology of the main character.

Genre: Psychological, Crime, Mystery.

Release year: 1995.

Main actor:

Kathy Bates as Dolores Claiborne.
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Selena St. George.
Christopher Plummer as Det. John Mackey.
David Strathairn as Joe St. George.
Judy Parfitt as Vera Donovan.
Directed by: Taylor Hackford.

Screenwriter: Tony Gilroy (based on the novel by Stephen King).

Duration: Approximately 132 minutes.

America.

IMDb Score: 7.4/10

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