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Dottie Gets Spanked (1993) · Cineora

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A TODD HAYNES FILM

Dottie Gets Spanked

199330mMovie

ComedyDrama

IMDb7.1/ 10 · 1K votes

THE STORY

A six-year-old boy in pre-hippie 1960s United States endures ridicule from his schoolmates and worry from his father over his fixation with a TV star named Dottie.

Melancholic
Bittersweet
Heartwarming
Growing up
Family
Identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch, watching alone and talking about after.

DirectorTodd Haynes

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

J. Evan BonifantSteven Gale

Barbara GarrickLorraine Gale

Julie HalstonDottie Frank

Robert PallSteven's Father

Harriet Sansom HarrisSharon's Mother

Irving MetzmanTV Show Guide

Ashley ChapmanSharon

Rhea Silver-SmithDarcy

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