Canada / Sep 17, 1993 / Toronto International Film Festival
30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rhea Silver-Smith | Darcy |
| Gina Gallagher | Kim |
| Adam Arkin | Dick Gordon |
| Richard DeDomenico | Dream Messenger |
| Keith A. Glascoe | Dream Strongman |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dottie Gets Spanked |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Caboose Productions, ITVS |
| Release date | 17 settembre 1993 |
| Production | Lauren Zalaznick, Christine Vachon |
| Writer | Todd Haynes |
| Editing | James Lyons |
| Cinematography | Maryse Alberti |
| Assistant directors | Todd Haynes |
| Camera operators | Maryse Alberti |
| Additional photography | Maryse Alberti |
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| Production design | Thérèse DePrez, Scott Pask, Dan Appel |
| Art direction | Dan Appel, Thérèse DePrez, Scott Pask |
| Set decoration | Scott Pask, Thérèse DePrez, Dan Appel |
| Music | James Bennett, Brendan Dolan, Neil Danziger |
| Sound | Brendan Dolan, Neil Danziger, James Bennett |
| Costume design | Eugenie Bafaloukos, Daniel Haughey, Chris Laurence, Meredith Soupios |
| Makeup | Chris Laurence, Meredith Soupios, Daniel Haughey, Eugenie Bafaloukos |
| Hairstyling | Daniel Haughey, Eugenie Bafaloukos, Chris Laurence, Meredith Soupios |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 05, 1993 / New York Film Festival
Netherlands / Feb 02, 1994 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
Sweden / Feb 08, 2026 / Göteborg Film Festival
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