The Lobster
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The Lobster

(2015)Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos119 min · RComedy, Drama, Romance
“An unconventional love story...”

David (Colin Farrell) is a newly single architect who checks into The Hotel with a dog that used to be his brother. Under the laws of The City, he has forty-five days to find a partner or be turned into an animal and released into The Woods. Yorgos Lanthimos has the guests discuss this in flat, polite voices over their meals, and David, who has picked the lobster, goes on looking for someone he can fake it with.

Rachel Weiszas Short Sighted Woman
Olivia Colmanas Hotel Manager
Léa Seydouxas Loner Leader
Michael Smileyas Loner Swimmer
Ariane Labedas The Maid
John C. Reillyas Lisping Man
Ben Whishawas Limping Man
Angeliki Papouliaas Heartless Woman
Jessica Bardenas Nosebleed Woman
Emma O'Sheaas Nosebleed Woman's Best Friend
Ashley Jensenas Biscuit Woman
Anthony Dougallas 70 Year Old Waiter
Anthony Moriartyas 30 Year Old Waiter
Sean Dugganas Guard Waiter
Roland Ferrandias Loner Leader's Father
Imelda Nagle Ryanas Loner Leader's Mother
Jacqueline Abrahamsas Donkey Shooter
James Finneganas Bald Man
Robert Heaneyas Restaurant Waiter
Rosanna Houltas David's Wife
Kathy Kellyas Police Officer 1
Kevin McCormackas Police Officer 2