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Welcome to the Dollhouse(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-03-22
71%
442 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Not all girls want to play with dolls.
Overview:
An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $800,000.00
Revenue: $5,034,794.00
ProductionCompanies:
Suburban Pictures
Movie: Welcome to the Dollhouse
Top 10 Billed Cast
Heather Matarazzo
Dawn Wiener
Matthew Faber
Mark Wiener
Brendan Sexton III
Brandon McCarthy
Eric Mabius
Steve Rodgers
Will Lyman
Mr. Edwards
Rica Martens
Mrs. Grissom
Stacey Moseley
Mary Ellen Moriarty
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