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Dolly Dearest

Dolly Dearest

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19915.51h 33m

Overview

An American family moves to Mexico to fabricate dolls, but their toy factory happens to be next to a Sanzian grave and the toys come into possession of an old, malicious spirit.

Directed by Maria Lease
Written by Maria Lease, Rod Nave, Peter Sutcliffe
Produced by Channon Scot, Daniel Cady
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Top Cast

Denise Crosby

Denise Crosby

Marilyn Wade

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Elliot Wade

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Karl Resnick

Chris Demetral

Chris Demetral

Jimmy Wade

Candace Hutson

Candace Hutson

Jessica Wade

Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros

Camilla

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Enrique Renaldo

Estrella

Alma Martinez

Alma Martinez

Alva

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Will Gotay

Luis

Renée Victor

Renée Victor

Nun at the Convent

Themes & Keywords

evil dollkiller dollscary dolldemonic spirit

About Dolly Dearest

Dolly Dearest is a horror film released in 1991 exploring themes of evil doll, killer doll, scary doll, demonic spirit. Directed by Maria Lease, it stars Denise Crosby, Sam Bottoms, Rip Torn. An American family moves to Mexico to fabricate dolls, but their toy factory happens to be next to a Sanzian grave and the toys come into possession of an old, malicious spirit.

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