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 Stanley Kubrick
hotel
depression
lolita
small town
secret love
based on novel or book
sexual obsession
summer camp
midlife crisis
loss of loved one
literature professor
widow
flirt
eroticism
youngster
motel
diary
seduction
provocation
fascination
one-sided love
forbidden love
adoptive father
older man younger woman relationship
sex with a minor
Rank
#23 in 1962·#5340 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
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Cast
James Mason
Prof. Humbert Humbert
Shelley Winters
Charlotte Haze
Sue Lyon
Dolores "Lolita" Haze
Gary Cockrell
Richard T. "Dick" Siller
Jerry Stovin
John Farlow
Diana Decker
Jean Farlow
Lois Maxwell
Nurse Mary Lore
Cec Linder
Physician
Shirley Douglas
Mrs. Starch
Marianne Stone
Vivian Darkbloom
Marion Mathie
Miss Lebone
Colin Maitland
Charlie Sedgewick
Crew
Stanley Kubrick
Director
Vladimir Nabokov
Screenplay
Nelson Riddle
Original Music Composer
Anthony Harvey
Editor
James B. Harris
Producer
Vladimir Nabokov
Novel
Popular Reviews
1340 reviews
lia
every time someone romanticizes Lolita an angel dies
every time someone romanticizes Lolita an angel dies
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DavidPRO
9.5★ · 10/28/24
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Kayna
9.0★ · 05/16/26
Light of my life Fire of my loins My sin, my soul Lolita
Light of my life Fire of my loins My sin, my soul Lolita
ell
3.0★ · 05/14/26
skipped through 50% of it bc of how grossed out i was
skipped through 50% of it bc of how grossed out i was