Welcome to the Dollhouse
“Not all girls want to play with dolls.”
An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.
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Cast
30 people
Heather Matarazzo
Dawn Wiener
Known for
Wednesday
The Princess Diaries
Brendan Sexton III
Brandon McCarthy
Known for
The Killing
Russian Doll
Eric Mabius
Steve Rodgers
Known for
Resident Evil
Ugly Betty
Matthew Faber
Mark Wiener
Known for
Ride with the Devil
The Pallbearer
Daria Kalinina
Missy Wiener
No other roles listed
Angela Pietropinto
Mrs. Weiner
Known for
Palindromes
Nobody's Fool
Bill Buell
Mr. Wiener
Known for
Spy Game
Palindromes
Will Lyman
Mr. Edwards
Known for
Iron Man
A Perfect Murder
Rica Martens
Mrs. Grissom
Known for
Living in Oblivion
Box of Moonlight
Stacey Moseley
Mary Ellen Moriarty
Also in
Born on the Fourth of July
Atypical
Christina Brucato
Cookie
Known for
The Menu
The Intern
Dimitri Iervolino
Ralphy
No other roles listed
Todd Solondz Director · Jill Wisoff Composer Randy Drummond Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $5M · Budget $800K · United States release March 22, 1996
Box office
Budget
$800,000
Worldwide gross
$5,034,794
Gross vs. budget
6.3×
Production
Suburban Pictures
Production
Sony Pictures Classics
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 1995
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · March 22, 1996
Limited theatrical
United States
January 15, 1996 · Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
May 24, 1996 · Theatrical
France
September 4, 1996 · Theatrical
Germany
February 1, 1996 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Mexico
March 22, 1996 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 31, 1996 · Theatrical
October 17, 2006 · Physical · DVD
South Korea
October 3, 1997 · Theatrical
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