Movies like Dolores Claiborne

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.