Dolly Dearest(1991)
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Dolly Dearest Synopsis
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.
Dolly Dearest (1991) is a horror film directed by Maria Lease, released on September 1, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Denise Crosby, Sam Bottoms, Rip Torn and Chris Demetral. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 140 ratings.
- Director:
- Maria Lease
- Writers:
- Maria Lease, Maria Lease, Rod Nave
- Producers:
- Daniel Cady, Channon Scot
- Cinematographer:
- Eric D. Andersen
- Composer:
- Mark Snow
- Production:
- Channeler Enterprises, Dolly Dearest Productions
- Status:
- Released
Dolly Dearest (1991) Trailer
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Dolly Dearest Cast & Crew
Main cast
Denise Crosby
as Marilyn Wade
Sam Bottoms
as Elliot Wade
Rip Torn
as Karl Resnick
Chris Demetral
as Jimmy Wade
Candace Hutson
as Jessica Wade
Lupe Ontiveros
as Camilla
- Enrique Renaldo
Enrique Renaldo
as Estrella
Alma Martinez
as Alva
- Will Gotay
Will Gotay
as Luis
Renée Victor
as Nun at the Convent
- Luis Cortez
Luis Cortez
as Peter
Jaime Gomez
as Hector
Key crew
Directed by Maria Lease, written by Maria Lease, Maria Lease and Rod Nave, produced by Daniel Cady and Channon Scot.
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Dolly Dearest Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 140 ratings.
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Dolly Dearest – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dolly Dearest online?
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Dolly Dearest (1991) is available to stream on Filmin. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dolly Dearest?
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The main cast of Dolly Dearest (1991) includes Denise Crosby, Sam Bottoms, Rip Torn, Chris Demetral and Candace Hutson. The film was directed by Maria Lease. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dolly Dearest released?
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Dolly Dearest was released on September 1, 1991 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Dolly Dearest worth watching?
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Dolly Dearest (1991) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 140 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dolly Dearest?
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