Lolita (1997) movie poster

Lolita (1997)

"A forbidden love. An unthinkable attraction. The ultimate price."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 83%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 58% (RT: 69%, MC: 46) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaRomance

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Runtime
2h 17m
Country
France, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (1,935 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
69%
Metacritic
46
Cast
Jeremy Irons as Humbert Humbert
Dominique Swain as Dolores "Lolita" Haze
Melanie Griffith as Charlotte Haze
Frank Langella as Clare Quilty
Suzanne Shepherd as Miss Pratt
Keith Reddin as Reverend Rigger
Erin J. Dean as Mona
Joan Glover as Miss LaBone
Most people think so. 83% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,935 votes. Critics scored it lower at 58%, but audiences disagreed.
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of Lolita, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The initial cut of Lolita was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Lolita is a 1997 drama, romance film directed by Adrian Lyne. 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.

The film has been rated by 1,935 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, Lolita delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Lolita (1997) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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