Movies like Dolores Claiborne

A classic film based on Stephen King's novella, The Shawshank Redemption offers viewers a compelling story of hope and redemption. While not a psychological thriller like Dolores Claiborne, it shares deep character exploration and a powerful narrative.

Another adaptation of a Stephen King novel, The Green Mile takes place in a prison setting and explores themes of supernatural occurrences and human morality. The rich storytelling and character depth will resonate with fans of Dolores Claiborne.

Adapted from another Stephen King novel like Dolores Claiborne, Misery offers a chilling psychological drama with a standout performance by Kathy Bates, who also stars in Dolores Claiborne. Fans of character-driven suspense will find the intense character interplay and the isolated setting familiar.

Directed by Clint Eastwood, Mystic River is a crime drama that delves into the complexities of childhood trauma and its long-term effects, themes that are prevalently explored in Dolores Claiborne. The movie's intense emotional weight and mystery elements make it a fitting recommendation.

What Lies Beneath is a supernatural thriller that revolves around a woman uncovering a disturbing secret. The movie's emphasis on suspense and a female protagonist unraveling a mystery connects it to Dolores Claiborne's narrative style.

The Dead Zone is a gripping adaptation of Stephen King's novel that blends supernatural elements with a psychological thriller. As with Dolores Claiborne, it provides a deep dive into character psyche while presenting a thrilling narrative.

Starring Johnny Depp, Secret Window is drawn from Stephen King's short story 'Secret Window, Secret Garden.' It's a psychological thriller that plays with the viewer's perception of reality, offering twists and an intimate look into the main character's troubled mind, akin to Dolores Claiborne.