Lolita (1962)
Directed by Stanley Kubrick · 154 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance
65.5 TOPICAL score · #982 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Lolita (1962, directed by Stanley Kubrick) has a TOPICAL score of 65.5 - ranked 982 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 79. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (2,320 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 53 languages.
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 79
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (2,320 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 53 languages
- Still read104,090 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: James Mason (actor #315), Shelley Winters (actor #289), Sue Lyon, Gary Cockrell
“The film has been re-appraised by critics over time and currently has a score of 89% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes based on 46 reviews and with an average rating of 7.9/10.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10