“Sometimes, an accident can be an unhappy woman's best friend.”
Overview
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
Written by Stephen King, Tony Gilroy
Produced by Taylor Hackford, Charles Mulvehill
Box OfficeBudget: $13.0MRevenue: $46.4M
About Dolores Claiborne
Dolores Claiborne is a crime, drama, mystery film released in 1995 exploring themes of depression, child abuse, island, based on novel or book, detective, suspicion of murder. Directed by Taylor Hackford, it stars Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judy Parfitt. 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.