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Genres:
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Comedy /
Drama /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Todd Solondz
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Actors:
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Christina Vidal,
Christina Brucato,
Victoria Davis,
Siri Howard,
Telly Pontidis,
Herbie Duarte,
Scott Coogan,
Daria Kalinina,
Heather Matarazzo,
Brendan Sexton III
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Duration:
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88 min.
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Rating:
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(7.3/10)66.5
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Plot Summary:
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Seventh-grade is no hold up to ridicule. Above all for Weiner when everyone at sect calls you 'Dog-Face' or 'Wiener-Dog.' Not to hint at if your older brother is 'Regent of the Nerds' and your younger sister is a cutesy ballerina who gets you in plague but is your parents' favorite. And that's just the dawn--her life seems to be falling separately from when she faces rejection from the older customer in her brother's band that she has a crush on, her parents want to pull apart down her 'Loyal People's Nightclub' clubhouse, and her sister is abducted....
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Tags:
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Welcome to the Dollhouse
Gold medal released in the UK in 1996, Todd Solondz's Welcome To The Dollhouse remains one of the most savagely funny explorations of the wound of adolescence for ever produced. Arriving in the midst of the American independent fog blast of the 1990s (and the legatee of the August Jury Cherish at the 1996 Sundance film feast), it was the antithesis of the standard Hollywood high school movie and opened the door owing the likes of Rushmore and Napoleon Dynamite - iconoclastic movies in which the geeky, ugly duckling protagonists don't be subjected to miraculous transformations simply past removing their glasses and getting a suitable haircut. It's the story of Dawn Weiner (Matarazzo), a socially awkward 11-year-broken-down subordinate high student. Tormented at...
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