Review of Dolores Claiborne (1995) by Charles C — 27 May 2011

Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to......

This review of Dolores Claiborne (1995) was written by Charles C on 27 May 2011.

Dolores Claiborne has generally received positive reviews.

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