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Welcome to the Dollhouse

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1996

5.8

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1h 28min

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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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Original Title

Welcome to the Dollhouse

Runtime (Duration)

1h 28min

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Critics & Audience Score

5.8

Total Votes

500

Release Year

1996

Country

United States of America

Official Website

https://www.sonyclassics.com/welcome

Production Budget

$800K

Box Office Revenue

$5M

Profit / Loss Analysis

$4.2M

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Casting

Actors

Heather Matarazzo

Heather Matarazzo

Brendan Sexton III

Brendan Sexton III

Brandon McCarthy

Angela Pietropinto

Angela Pietropinto

Mary Ellen Moriarty

Christina Brucato

Christina Brucato

Dimitri Iervolino

Christina Vidal Mitchell

Christina Vidal Mitchell

Ginger Friedman

Elizabeth Martin

Steve’s Girlfriend

Police Sergeant

James O'Donoghue

Deanna Barillari

Student (uncredited)

Younger Samantha Brookestein (uncredited)

Lorelei Mahoney

Heather (uncredited)

Crew

ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Donna L. Bascom

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Margaret Crimmins

SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR

SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER

Jeffrey A. Eplett

FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Morgan J. Freeman

Morgan J. Freeman

SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

SECOND SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Affonso Gonçalves

Affonso Gonçalves

ASSISTANT EDITOR

Avery S. Brandon

ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

KEY MAKEUP ARTIST

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Editor Reviews

Penn Calderon
Rating: 4
4
November 10, 2025
Todd Solondz's 'Welcome to the Dollhouse' is a darkly comedic yet brutally honest portrayal of adolescent awkwardness and relentless bullying. Heather Matarazzo shines as Dawn Wiener, a truly uncool middle schooler who endures constant ridicule from her peers and even her own family. The film masterfully captures the excruciating pain of being an outsider, the petty cruelties of childhood, and the desperate yearning for acceptance. Solondz's unflinching gaze into the often-ugly realities of growing up is both uncomfortable and strangely cathartic. It's a cult classic that perfectly encapsulates the misery of being a 'loser' in a world obsessed with popularity.
Odessa Crane
Rating: 6
6
May 7, 2025
Todd Solondz's dark comedy introduces us to Dawn Wiener, an unpopular and relentlessly bullied middle schooler in suburban New Jersey. Dawn is the definition of an outcast, struggling with her family, her peers, and her own self-worth. The film is deliberately uncomfortable and brutally honest about the cruelty of adolescence and the pain of feeling invisible. Heather Matarazzo is unforgettable in the lead role, creating a character that, while often pathetic, earns our sympathy for her resilience in the face of constant misery. It's a cult classic for a reason.