Claire Dolan (1998): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Claire Dolan is a 1998 drama directed by Lodge Kerrigan, starring Katrin Cartlidge as Claire Dolan, John Ventimiglia and Vincent D'Onofrio. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $9,480 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Lodge Kerrigan
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- MK2 Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Claire Dolan About?
The premise of Claire Dolan without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A high-priced call girl, shocked by her mother’s death, decides to get out of the business and have a baby.
Claire Dolan Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- mother daughter relationship
- interracial sex
- rough sex
- female nudity
- prostitute mother
- pimp
- taxi
- taxi driver
- love
- irish immigrant
- immigrant
- beautician
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- prostitute
- ultrasound
- throwing a cat out a window
- theft
- tears
- robbery
- restaurant
- punched in the gut
- priest
- photograph
- pay phone
- nursing home
- nurse
- newark new jersey
- money
- male female relationship
- liar
- killing a cat
- hungarian
- hide and seek
- hair salon
- gun
- graveyard
- friendship
- fellatio
- father daughter relationship
- dublin ireland
- drinking
- dancing
- crying
- chicago illinois
- cemetery
- cat
- burial
- budapest hungary
- brain tumor
- beauty salon
- new york city
Claire Dolan Cast & Characters
Katrin Cartlidge leads the cast as Claire Dolan, with John Ventimiglia as Newark Cab Driver and Vincent D'Onofrio as Elton Garrett. Directed by Lodge Kerrigan; 36 actors are credited in all.
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Director Lodge Kerrigan
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Katrin Cartlidge as Claire Dolan -
John Ventimiglia as Newark Cab Driver -
Vincent D'Onofrio as Elton Garrett - Kate Skinner as Madeline Garrett
Also Starring in Claire Dolan
· 32 more- Colm Meaney Roland Cain
- Candy Buckley Salon client 1
- John Doman Cain's Friend
- Maryann Plunkett Mary Egan
- Bruce MacVittie Obstetrician
- Michael Laurence Elton's Fare
- Madison Arnold Priest
- Tom Gilroy Client #3/$1000 Trick
- David Little Man in Chicago Cafe
- Marian Quinn Woman in park
- Alan Davidson Man in Diner
- Gary Warner Trick
- Missy Yager Cathy
- Lola Pashalinski Salon Client #2
- Blaise Corrigan Gunman
- Dominic Marcus Newark Cab Driver
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- Mark Zimmerman Trick
- Brenda Denmark Woman at Book Stand (as Brenda Thomas Denmark)
- Jonathan Smit Client #5/Trick
- Sally Stark Waitress at Newark diner
- Ed Hodson Driver
- Miranda Rhyne Angela
- Lizbeth MacKay Administrator
- Muriel Maida Claire's Mum
- Patrick Husted George
- Sean Powers Driver's Friend
- Sarah Rose Hendrickson Siobhan, Mary's daughter
- Babo Harrison Salon Owner
- Svetlana Jovanovich Eva
- Joan Buddenhagen Airport Ticket Agent
- Adriana Sevan Woman at Cab Stand
- Jim Frangione Man In Bar
More from Lodge Kerrigan
More films directed by Lodge Kerrigan, best-rated first: Keane, Claire Dolan and Clean, Shaven.
Claire Dolan Plot Summary
What happens in Claire Dolan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Claire Dolan, played by Katrin Cartlidge, is an Irish immigrant in America and a sex worker who does not enjoy the profession, but owes her pimp money and must continue to work. She travels to Newark, New Jersey, where she has a cousin, and takes a job in a salon, forming a relationship with her cousin and Siobhan.
Full summary
The whole story of Claire Dolan, scene by scene
Claire Dolan Box Office
Claire Dolan grossed $9,480 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$9.5K
- US & Canada
- $9.5K
How Well Do You Know Claire Dolan?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Claire Dolan FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Claire Dolan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Claire Dolan?
Claire Dolan runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Claire Dolan released?
Claire Dolan was released on May 20, 1998.
Who directed Claire Dolan?
Claire Dolan was directed by Lodge Kerrigan.
More films by Lodge Kerrigan Who is in the cast of Claire Dolan?
Claire Dolan stars Katrin Cartlidge as Claire Dolan, John Ventimiglia as Newark Cab Driver and Vincent D'Onofrio as Elton Garrett, among 36 credited actors.
How much did Claire Dolan make at the box office?
Claire Dolan grossed $9,480 worldwide.
Does Claire Dolan have a post-credit scene?
No. Claire Dolan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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