Official Trailer: 'WHAT HAPPENED TO DOROTHY BELL?' – US Release Dates & Where To Watch
Written and directed by Danny Villanueva Jr., the story follows Ozzie Gray (Asya Meadows) as she revisits a violent childhood incident involving her grandmother, Dorothy Bell. The trail leads back to a hometown library tied to a long-standing urban legend. The film uses video diaries, security camera footage and vintage camcorder tapes.
US release:
October 3 – Los Angeles (Lumiere Theater) & Brooklyn (Film Noir Cinema)
October 10 – Expands to Alamo Drafthouse locations in Los Angeles, New York City & Austin
October 21 – Digital & VOD
October 24 – Community screening at Kenosha Public Library (Kenosha, WI)
The film:
Written and directed by Danny Villanueva Jr., the story follows Ozzie Gray (Asya Meadows) as she revisits a violent childhood incident involving her grandmother, Dorothy Bell. The trail leads back to a hometown library tied to a long-standing urban legend. The film uses video diaries, security camera footage and vintage camcorder tapes.
Cast:
Asya Meadows, Lisa Wilcox (A Nightmare on Elm Street 4 & 5), Michael Hargrove (Candyman), Arlene Armone Bibbs, Steven Alonte. Premiered at Fantastic Fest (2024). Distributed by Dark Star Pictures.


