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1997 · 137 min · R

Lolita

Directed by Adrian Lyne · Drama, Romance

Lolita (1997) is a Drama film, directed by Adrian Lyne set in New Hampshire during the 1940s–1950s. It runs 137 minutes and is rated R.

A road trip, with a melancholic and tense tone. Themes of obsession run throughout.

Composer
Ennio Morricone
Cinematography
Howard Atherton
Cast
Jeremy IronsDominique SwainMelanie GriffithFrank LangellaSuzanne ShepherdKeith ReddinErin J. DeanJoan Glover

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Setting

Premise & themes

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Themes
Tone
MelancholicTense

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Protagonist
Solo LeadAntihero
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Based on
Pure Fiction
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