Surrender, Dorothy_
"The hardest part is letting go."
When her daughter Sara unexpectedly passes away, Natalie retreats to the summer home where she and Sara used to visit. Time with her best friends and some of Sara's friends help her deal with her loss.
Director
Charles McDougall
Starring
Diane Keaton, Tom Everett Scott, Alexa Davalos
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Surrender, Dorothy was released 20 years ago in 2006.
Surrender, Dorothy is a Drama, Romance, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
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CREW
Director
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.1/10 (25 votes)
Popularity
5
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Surrender, Dorothy about?
When her daughter Sara unexpectedly passes away, Natalie retreats to the summer home where she and Sara used to visit. Time with her best friends and some of Sara's friends help her deal with her loss.
How long is Surrender, Dorothy?
Surrender, Dorothy has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who directed Surrender, Dorothy?
Surrender, Dorothy was directed by Charles McDougall.
Who stars in Surrender, Dorothy?
The cast of Surrender, Dorothy includes Diane Keaton, Tom Everett Scott, Alexa Davalos, Lauren German, Josh Hopkins.
What is the rating of Surrender, Dorothy?
Surrender, Dorothy has a rating of 5.1 out of 10 based on 25 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Romance
TV Movie
KEYWORDS (7)
car crash
grief
bereavement
group of friends
mother daughter relationship
gay friend
survivor's guilt
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