7.5
Jules and Jim
1962
“How did they ever make a movie of Lolita?”
Lolita (1962)
June 13, 19622h 34mEN
7.3
2.2K votes
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.
Director
Stanley KubrickWriters
Where to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2.0M
Revenue
$9.3M
Production Companies
Seven Arts ProductionsHarris Kubrick PicturesA.A. Productions, Ltd.Anya PicturesTransworld Pictures
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6.0**_An attractive 14 years-old girl knows the power over males she has… and wields it_** A middle-aged professor of French literature (James Mason) spends the summer in New Hampshire where he becomes infatuated by a 14 years-old girl (Sue Lyon), the daughter of the woman who rents him a room (Shelley Winters). Nothing good will come from this attraction if he cannot keep it in check. Helmed by Stanley Kubrick based on the book by Vladimir Nabokov, "Lolita" (1962) is a B&W black comedy and psychological drama that was controversial in its day (and still is) so the physical intimacy of th…
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