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  • The Lobster (2015)
  • R
    119 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
The Lobster (2015)
R
119 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

In a dystopian near future, according to the laws of The City, single people are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in 45 days or they're transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
Director
Writers
Yorgos Lanthimos (written by) | Efthimis Filippou (written by)
Producers
Ceci Dempsey (produced by) | Ed Guiney (produced by) | Yorgos Lanthimos (produced by) | Lee Magiday (produced by)
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
Sep 2015 (United States)

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43 cast members
Name Known for
Jacqueline Abrahams
Donkey Shooter Donkey Shooter   See fewer
Jessica Barden
Nosebleed Woman Nosebleed Woman   See fewer
Olivia Colman
Hotel Manager Hotel Manager   See fewer
Anthony Dougall
70 Year Old Waiter 70 Year Old Waiter   See fewer
Seán Duggan
Guard Waiter (as Sean Duggan) Guard Waiter (as Sean Duggan)   See fewer
Roland Ferrandi
Loner Leader's Father Loner Leader's Father   See fewer
James Finnegan
Bald Man Bald Man   See fewer
Robert Heaney
Restaurant Waiter Restaurant Waiter   See fewer
Rosanna Hoult
David's Wife David's Wife   See fewer
Jaro
Bob the Dog Bob the Dog   See fewer
Ryac
Bob the Dog Bob the Dog   See fewer
Ashley Jensen
Biscuit Woman Biscuit Woman   See fewer
Kathy Kelly
Police Officer 1 Police Officer 1   See fewer
Ariane Labed
The Maid The Maid   See fewer
Ewen MacIntosh
Trainer Waiter (Shooting Range) Trainer Waiter (Shooting Range)   See fewer
Patrick Malone
Campari Man Campari Man   See fewer
Sandra Hayden Mason
Arrested Town Woman (as Sandra Mason) Arrested Town Woman (as Sandra Mason)   See fewer
Kevin McCormack
Police Officer 2 Police Officer 2   See fewer
Ishmael Moalosi
Bandaged Loner Bandaged Loner   See fewer
Anthony Moriarty
30 Year Old Waiter 30 Year Old Waiter   See fewer
Garry Mountaine
Hotel Manager's Partner Hotel Manager's Partner   See fewer
Judi King Murphy
Guest Room 104 Guest Room 104   See fewer
Laoise Murphy
New Daughter New Daughter   See fewer
Imelda Nagle Ryan
Loner Leader's Mother Loner Leader's Mother   See fewer
Nancy Onu
Hotel Receptionist Hotel Receptionist   See fewer
Matthew O'Brien
Trapped Loner Trapped Loner   See fewer
EmmaEdel O'Shea
Nosebleed Woman's Best Friend (as Emma O'Shea) Nosebleed Woman's Best Friend (as Emma O'Shea)   See fewer
Angeliki Papoulia
Heartless Woman Heartless Woman   See fewer
John C. Reilly
Lisping Man Lisping Man   See fewer
Léa Seydoux
Loner Leader Loner Leader   See fewer
Michael Smiley
Loner Swimmer Loner Swimmer   See fewer
Chris Threader
Coach Driver Waiter Coach Driver Waiter   See fewer
Rachel Weisz
Short Sighted Woman Short Sighted Woman   See fewer
Ben Whishaw
Limping Man Limping Man   See fewer
Cian Boylan
Piano Player (uncredited) Piano Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Clive Dev
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Degnan Geraghty
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Heidi Ellen Love
Waitress (uncredited) Waitress (uncredited)   See fewer
Dolores Marren
Waitress (uncredited) Waitress (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark McCormack
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Ryan
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
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