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The Lobster (2015)

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An unconventional love story...

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
  • Profile picture of Colin Farrell
    David Colin Farrell
  • Profile picture of Rachel Weisz
    Short Sighted Woman Rachel Weisz
  • Profile picture of Olivia Colman
    Hotel Manager Olivia Colman
  • Profile picture of Léa Seydoux
    Loner Leader Léa Seydoux
  • Profile picture of Michael Smiley
    Loner Swimmer Michael Smiley
  • Profile picture of Ariane Labed
    The Maid Ariane Labed
  • Profile picture of John C. Reilly
    Lisping Man John C. Reilly
  • Profile picture of Ben Whishaw
    Limping Man Ben Whishaw

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