Character: Dottie
Directed by: Lloyd Kramer
Written by: Lloyd Kramer, Joyce Eliason
Produced by: Oprah Winfrey, Doro Bachrach
Cast Members: Elisabeth Shue, Hanna Hall, Martin Donovan, Conchata Ferrell
Released date: March 4, 2001
Genre: Drama
In 1971, in the small town of Shirley Falls, in Maine, the odd and lonely secretary Isabelle Goodrow raises her teenager daughter Amy alone. She has only two friends in her job among her gossiper colleagues. When her overprotected daughter is seduced by her mathematic teacher Peter Robertson, the world of Isabelle falls apart. She becomes lost and loses her confidence on Amy, spoiling their relationship. Their bond gets tied again when Isabelle discloses her inner secrets from the past to Amy.
Taglines
The story of a mother and a daughter with nothing in common but the same dark secret.