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The Lobster (2015)
- R
- 09/27/2015 (US)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- 1h 59m
An unconventional love story...
Overview
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.
Yorgos Lanthimos
Screenplay, DirectorEfthymis Filippou
ScreenplayCast
![Colin Farrell's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/hnTaxy9UKnPsMEBUm94PngnRfge.jpg)
Colin Farrell
David![Rachel Weisz's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/msTqKPA33ryVtcVNgOdeaJGYq16.jpg)
Rachel Weisz
Short Sighted Woman![Olivia Colman's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/4ZwZ66zXZyX26Kf2wfeMt1tQZQf.jpg)
Olivia Colman
Hotel Manager![Léa Seydoux's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/tUfoM95x70Qsb1ElClPSpSrZQ2v.jpg)
Léa Seydoux
Loner Leader![Michael Smiley's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/eWfpVJs6nnvWlzz85LRDEXHsyOJ.jpg)
Michael Smiley
Loner Swimmer![Ariane Labed's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/9LeX4kwfctwfWWEuaaOXwTqiDcU.jpg)
Ariane Labed
The Maid![John C. Reilly's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/iDQ8w4qcxU3le5ZWoCKpHs1QNok.jpg)
John C. Reilly
Lisping Man![Ben Whishaw's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/e74Cz65ifeNb9zHfUTvF5rTix0d.jpg)