Dolores Claiborne vs The Castle of Sand
The Castle of Sand has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.3/10 for Dolores Claiborne). Dolores Claiborne is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 23m. The Castle of Sand is the older of the two (1974 against 1995). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dolores Claiborne
The Castle of Sand| Dolores Claiborne | The Castle of Sand | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1974 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 2h 23m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Yoshitarō Nomura |
| Main cast | Jennifer Jason Leigh, Eric Bogosian, Judy Parfitt, Kathy Bates, Christopher Plummer | Ken Ogata, Tetsuro Tamba, Yoko Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Yoshi Katō |
Synopsis
Dolores Claiborne
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.
The Castle of Sand
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
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