Review of Dolores Claiborne (1995) by Cc F — 28 Jul 2007

A dark psychological thriller from the master, Stephen King. This one has nothing supernatural but very dark just the same, I love it!

This review of Dolores Claiborne (1995) was written by Cc F on 28 Jul 2007.

Dolores Claiborne has generally received positive reviews.

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