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The Lobster
The Lobster

The Lobster

An unconventional love story...

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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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.

Others

Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$15700000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

15 October 2015

Country

France

Cast

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

David

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Short Sighted Woman

Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Hotel Manager

Léa Seydoux

Léa Seydoux

Loner Leader

Michael Smiley

Michael Smiley

Loner Swimmer

Ariane Labed

Ariane Labed

The Maid

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

Lisping Man

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Limping Man

Angeliki Papoulia

Angeliki Papoulia

Heartless Woman

Jessica Barden

Jessica Barden

Nosebleed Woman

Emma O'Shea

Emma O'Shea

Nosebleed Woman's Best Friend

Ashley Jensen

Ashley Jensen

Biscuit Woman

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Doctor

Anthony Dougall

Anthony Dougall

70 Year Old Waiter

Anthony Moriarty

Anthony Moriarty

30 Year Old Waiter

Sean Duggan

Sean Duggan

Guard Waiter

Roland Ferrandi

Roland Ferrandi

Loner Leader's Father

Imelda Nagle Ryan

Imelda Nagle Ryan

Loner Leader's Mother

Jacqueline Abrahams

Jacqueline Abrahams

Donkey Shooter

James Finnegan

James Finnegan

Bald Man

Robert Heaney

Robert Heaney

Restaurant Waiter

Rosanna Hoult

Rosanna Hoult

David's Wife

Kathy Kelly

Kathy Kelly

Police Officer 1

Kevin McCormack

Kevin McCormack

Police Officer 2

Nancy Onu

Nancy Onu

Hotel Receptionist

Ewen MacIntosh

Ewen MacIntosh

Trainer Waiter (Shooting Range)

Patrick Malone

Patrick Malone

Campari Man

Sandra Hayden Mason

Sandra Hayden Mason

Arrested Town Woman

Garry Mountaine

Garry Mountaine

Hotel Manager's Partner

Laoise Murphy

Laoise Murphy

New Daughter

Ishmael Moalosi

Ishmael Moalosi

Bandaged Loner

Matthew O'Brien

Matthew O'Brien

Trapped Loner

Judi King Murphy

Judi King Murphy

Guest Room 104

Chris Threader

Chris Threader

Coach Driver Waiter

Cian Boylan

Cian Boylan

Piano Player (uncredited)

Clive Dev

Clive Dev

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Degnan Geraghty

Degnan Geraghty

Waiter (uncredited)

Heidi Ellen Love

Heidi Ellen Love

Waitress (uncredited)

Dolores Marren

Dolores Marren

Waitress (uncredited)

Mark McCormack

Mark McCormack

Waiter (uncredited)

Stephen Ryan

Stephen Ryan

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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