Lolita
1962, English. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Lolita isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Stanley KubrickDirector
- James MasonProf. Humbert Humbert
- Shelley WintersCharlotte Haze
- Sue LyonDolores "Lolita" Haze
- Gary CockrellRichard T. "Dick" Siller
- Jerry StovinJohn Farlow
- Diana DeckerJean Farlow
- Lois MaxwellNurse Mary Lore
- Cec LinderPhysician
- Bill GreeneGeorge Swine
- Shirley DouglasMrs. Starch
- Marianne StoneVivian Darkbloom
- Marion MathieMiss Lebone
Details
- Released
- 13 June 1962
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Budget
- $2M
- Box office
- $9.3M
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What Lolita is based on
Lolita is based on Lolita, a 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov.
Novel · 1955
Lolita
By Vladimir Nabokov
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Lolita: quick answers
Is Lolita worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 2,338 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lolita?
Lolita runs 154 minutes (2h 34m).
Does Lolita have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lolita. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lolita parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lolita is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lolita on?
Lolita isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lolita?
If you liked Lolita, try Manhattan, The Rules of Attraction, In the Land of Women.
Who directed Lolita?
Lolita (1962) was directed by Stanley Kubrick and stars James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon.
What is Lolita based on?
Lolita is based on Lolita, a 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov.