The Lobster

Oct 15, 2015

1h 59m

★ 7.0

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Scarlet Films

Haut et Court

Eurimages

Lemming Film

Element Pictures

Nederlands Fonds voor de Film

Greek Film Centre

Faliro House Productions

Limp

Film4 Productions

Protagonist Pictures

The Lobster Trailers

Cast

David

Colin Farrell

Short Sighted Woman

Rachel Weisz

Hotel Manager

Olivia Colman

Loner Leader

Léa Seydoux

Loner Swimmer

Michael Smiley

The Maid

Ariane Labed

Lisping Man

John C. Reilly

Limping Man

Ben Whishaw

Heartless Woman

Angeliki Papoulia

Nosebleed Woman

Jessica Barden

Nosebleed Woman's Best Friend

Emma O'Shea

Biscuit Woman

Ashley Jensen

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5.6

Taarzan: The Wonder Car

Aug 6, 2004

Raj rebuilds his murdered father's car and names it Taarzan, but the car comes to life in a miraculous way and slowly starts killing the killers of Raj's father.

0.0

Donner Party 2

Mar 11, 2024

A group of close friends take a trip to a snowy cabin for the winter. Drinks are spilled, lessons are learned, and memories are cultivated as the three day party comes unraveled.

6.6

Stay

Sep 24, 2005

Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his parents. As reality starts to contradict fact, Sam spirals into an unstable mental state. Then he finds a clue as to how and when Henry may try to kill himself, and races to try to stop him.

6.1

A Life Less Ordinary

Oct 24, 1997

A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.

6.9

Alphaville

May 5, 1965

Lemmy Caution is on a mission to eliminate Professor Von Braun, the creator of a malevolent computer that rules the city of Alphaville. Befriended by the scientist’s daughter Natasha, Lemmy must unravel the mysteries of the strictly logical Alpha 60 and teach Natasha the meaning of the word “love.”

7.1

Om Shanti Om

Nov 7, 2007

Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.

7.4

The Magdalene Sisters

Aug 30, 2002

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

6.3

Meet the Feebles

Aug 12, 1989

Heidi, star of the "Meet The Feebles Variety Hour" discovers her lover Bletch the Walrus is cheating on her. And with all the world waiting for the show, the assorted co-stars must contend with drug addiction, extortion, robbery, disease, drug dealing, and murder.

7.4

What's Up, Doc?

Mar 9, 1972

The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

6.8

The Wedding Date

Feb 4, 2005

With the wedding of her younger sister fast approaching, Kat Ellis faces the undesirable prospect of traveling alone to London for the ceremony. While this is bad enough, Jeffrey, the man who left her as they moved closer to marriage, happens to be the groom's best man. Determined to show everyone -- most of all Jeffrey -- that her romantic life is as full and thrilling as ever, Kat hires a charming male escort as her date.

3.4

Alien Invasion

Nov 14, 2018

The police confirms the presence of a "86-Code" in the National Park. A beast, coming from another world, could have woken up from its lethargy.

5.1

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

May 6, 1991

True story of a young woman's abduction by a deranged loner that led to the largest manhunt in the history of Pennsylvania.

6.2

In My Daughter's Name

May 10, 1992

A mother takes the law into her own hands after her daughter's murderer is acquitted on a technicality.

6.1

Murder on the Orient Express

Apr 22, 2001

Agatha Christie's classic whodunit speeds into the twenty-first century. World-famous sleuth Hercule Poirot has just finished a case in Istanbul and is returning home to London onboard the luxurious Orient Express. But, the train comes to a sudden halt when a rock slide blocks the tracks ahead. And all the thrills of riding the famous train come to a halt when a man discovered dead in his compartment, stabbed nine times. The train is stranded. No one has gotten on or gotten off. That can only mean one thing: the killer is onboard, and it is up to Hercule Poirot to find him.

4.6

Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?

Dec 4, 2008

A newly arrived guest of a Hollywood hotel charms and amazes the regulars, and they decide to invite him to their Christmas dinner.

6.0

Ёлки-иголки

Dec 29, 2022

Katya is a landscape designer. On December 31, she delivers New Year's trees to customers. The last tree from the unfulfilled order could have become Katya's only guest for the New Year, but her mother is determined to introduce her daughter to a young man. To avoid this fate, the girl agrees to meet her uncle, her neighbor from Chicago. From this moment on, the longest day of the outgoing year begins for her: she will pick up the wrong uncle from the airport, meet a man, hide from bandits pursuing her... and on New Year's Eve she will again find herself at her tree, but will she be alone?

6.4

The Punisher

Apr 15, 2004

When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length to avenge his family.

4.1

Meet the Spartans

Jan 24, 2008

The heroic Leonidas, armed with nothing but leather underwear and a cape, leads a ragtag group of thirteen Spartans to defend their homeland against the invading Persians (whose ranks include Ghost Rider, Rocky Balboa, the Transformers, and a hunchbacked Paris Hilton). No one is safe when the Spartans take on the biggest icons in pop culture!