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Where was Dolores Claiborne filmed?

1995 film, directed by Taylor Hackford.

  • Nova Scotia

The story is set in Maine, about 294 miles (473 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Maine
Filmed in
Nova Scotia
Distance
About 294 miles (473 km) between Maine and the nearest filming location.
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About Dolores Claiborne

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Released
1995
Director
Taylor Hackford
Cast
Kathy BatesJennifer Jason LeighDavid StrathairnJohn C. ReillyEric BogosianChristopher PlummerEllen MuthBob GuntonJudy ParfittWayne Robson
Genre
MysteryThrillerDramaHorror
Based on
Dolores Claiborne

One afternoon, the pair struggles, and Vera falls down the stairs.

George, a successful NYC journalist with depression and substance abuse, reluctantly arrives in town to support her mother, despite her own doubts about Dolores's innocence.

In 1975, Joe was an abusive alcoholic who, unbeknownst to Dolores, was also sexually abusing 14-year-old Selena.

Famous lines from Dolores Claiborne

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  • I work until beer o'clock.Dolores Claiborne
  • Books like I Am Legend were an inspiration to me.I think the author who influenced me the most as a writer was Richard Matheson.
  • French is the language that turns dirt into romance.Dolores Claiborne
  • Regarding a controversial scene in his 1986 novel ItDolores Claiborne
  • If dogs could fly, nobody would go out without an umbrella.Dolores Claiborne

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