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Lolita

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

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.

2h 17m1997RTMDb 7.1

DramaRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Adrian LyneAdrian LyneDirectorJeremy IronsJeremy IronsHumbert HumbertDominique SwainDominique SwainDolores "Lolita" HazeMelanie GriffithMelanie GriffithCharlotte HazeFrank LangellaFrank LangellaClare QuiltySuzanne ShepherdSuzanne ShepherdMiss PrattKeith ReddinKeith ReddinReverend RiggerErin J. DeanErin J. DeanMonaJoan GloverJoan GloverMiss LaBone
Pat PerkinsLouise
Ed GradyDr. MelinikAngela PatonAngela PatonMrs. HolmesMichael GoodwinMichael GoodwinMr. BealeBen SilverstoneBen SilverstoneYoung Humbert HumbertEmma Griffiths MalinEmma Griffiths MalinAnnabel LeeRonald PickupRonald PickupYoung Humbert's Father
Kathryn PetersonPrivate School Guide

Storyline

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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Info

Status
Released
Released
27 September 1997
Runtime
2h 17m
Rating
R
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (2,061 votes)

Production

Director
Adrian Lyne
Writers
Vladimir Nabokov, Stephen Schiff
Studios
Pathé, Lolita Productions
Countries
France, United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$62.0M
Revenue
$1.1M
Profit
$60.9M loss
Return
0.0×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English