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Lolita is a 1997 drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and written by Stephen Schiff. It is the second screen adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel of the same name and stars Jeremy Irons as Humbert Humbert and Dominique Swain as Dolores "Lolita" Haze, with supporting roles by Melanie Griffith as Charlotte Haze, and Frank Langella as Clare Quilty. The film is about a middle-aged professor who is sexually attracted to adolescent girls he calls "nymphets". He rents a room in the house of a young widow to get closer to her daughter, whom he calls "Lolita". Obsessed with the girl, he eventually has her to himself after they embark on an all-American road trip together.

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1997 · 2h 17m · Drama

TMDB 7.1/10 (2,005 votes)

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.

Directed by Adrian Lyne

Box office $1M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Adrian LyneDirector

Jeremy Ironsas Humbert Humbert

Dominique Swainas Dolores "Lolita" Haze

Melanie Griffithas Charlotte Haze

Frank Langellaas Clare Quilty

Suzanne Shepherdas Miss Pratt

Keith Reddinas Reverend Rigger

Erin J. Deanas Mona EEd Gradyas Dr. Melinik

Angela Patonas Mrs. Holmes MMichael Goodwinas Mr. Beale

Ben Silverstoneas Young Humbert Humbert

Emma Griffiths Malinas Annabel Lee

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Lolita is a 1997 drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and written by Stephen Schiff. It is the second screen adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel of the same name and stars Jeremy Irons as Humbert Humbert and Dominique Swain as Dolores "Lolita" Haze, with supporting roles by Melanie Griffith as Charlotte Haze, and Frank Langella as Clare Quilty. The film is about a middle-aged professor who is sexually attracted to adolescent girls he calls "nymphets". He rents a room in the house of a young widow to get closer to her daughter, whom he calls "Lolita". Obsessed with the girl, he eventually has her to himself after they embark on an all-American road trip together.

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1997 · 2h 17m · Drama

TMDB 7.1/10 (2,005 votes)

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.

Directed by Adrian Lyne

Box office $1M worldwide

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