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A forbidden love. An unthinkable attraction. The ultimate price. - Lolita
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Title: Lolita

Release Date: 27 Sep 1997

Runtime: 2h 17m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Pathé, Lolita Productions

Production Companies: Pathé, Lolita Productions

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 7.1 (1803 votes)

Cast

  • Humbert Humbert: Jeremy Irons
  • Dolores "Lolita" Haze: Dominique Swain
  • Charlotte Haze: Melanie Griffith
  • Clare Quilty: Frank Langella
  • Miss Pratt: Suzanne Shepherd
  • Reverend Rigger: Keith Reddin
  • Mona: Erin J. Dean
  • Miss LaBone: Joan Glover
  • Louise: Pat Perkins
  • Dr. Melinik: Ed Grady
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