"A quiet little town not far from here."

2003

2h 58m

7.8(2527 votes)

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

When beautiful young Grace arrives in the isolated township of Dogville, the small community agrees to hide her from a gang of ruthless gangsters, and, in return, Grace agrees to do odd jobs for the townspeople.

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44 members

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Nicole Kidman

Grace Margaret Mulligan

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Paul Bettany

Tom Edison

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John Hurt

Narrator (voice)

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Stellan Skarsgård

Chuck

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Philip Baker Hall

Tom Edison Sr.

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Patricia Clarkson

Vera

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Ben Gazzara

Jack McKay

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Chloë Sevigny

Liz Henson

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Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Martha

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James Caan

The Big Man

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Blair Brown

Mrs. Henson

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Zeljko Ivanek

Ben

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Jeremy Davies

Bill Henson

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Lauren Bacall

Ma Ginger

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Harriet Andersson

Gloria

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Thom Hoffman

Gangster

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Jean-Marc Barr

The Man with the Big Hat

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John Randolph Jones

Gangster

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Udo Kier

The Man in the Coat

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Cleo King

Olivia

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Miles Purinton

Jason

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Bill Raymond

Mr. Henson

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Shauna Shim

June

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Evelina Brinkemo

Athena

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Anna Brobeck

Olympia

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Tilde Lindgren

Pandora

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Evelina Lundqvist

Diana

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Helga Olofsson

Dahlia

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Ulf Andersson

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Jan Coster

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Mattias Fredriksson

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Andreas Galle

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Barry Grant

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László Hágó

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Niklas Henriksson

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Mikael Johansson

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Hans Karlsson

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Lee R. King

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Oskar Kirkbakk

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Ingvar Örner

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Erich Silva

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Kent Vikmo

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Eric Voge

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Ove Wolf

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