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Lolita

"A forbidden love. An unthinkable attraction. The ultimate price."

September 27, 1997 2h 17m 7.1/10 (1,911 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Lolita is a drama/romance film. directed by Adrian Lyne. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jeremy Irons, Dominique Swain, and Melanie Griffith

Synopsis

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 27, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 17m 137 minutes total
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User Rating 7.1/10 Great (1,911 votes)
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Budget $62M Production budget
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Box Office $1.1M 0.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country France + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$62,000,000
Revenue
$1,100,000

Production Companies

  • PathΓ©
  • Lolita Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lolita about?

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he s...

Who directed Lolita?

Lolita was directed by Adrian Lyne.

How long is Lolita?

Lolita has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).

When was Lolita released?

Lolita was released on September 27, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lolita?

The main cast of Lolita includes Jeremy Irons, Dominique Swain, Melanie Griffith, Frank Langella, Suzanne Shepherd.

Is Lolita worth watching?

Lolita has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 1,911 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.