08 Aug 1990
The Grifters
A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Kathy Bates Dolores Claiborne
Jennifer Jason Leigh Selena St. George
Judy Parfitt Vera Donovan
Christopher Plummer John Mackey
David Strathairn Joe St. George
Eric Bogosian Peter
John C. Reilly Const. Frank Stamshaw
Ellen Muth Young Selena
Bob Gunton Mr. Pease
Roy Cooper Magistrate
Wayne Robson Sammy Marchant
Ruth Marshall Secretary
Weldon Allen Bartender
Tom Gallant Searcher
Kelly Burnett Jack Donovan
Thomas Skinner Kid on Street
Vernon Steel Ferry Vendor
Taffara Jessica Stella Murray Young Selena (Age 5)
Susan Lane Crying Girl
Frank Adamson Detective Supervisor
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