The Lobster

film by Lanthimos [2015]

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Colman

discussed in biography

  • Yorgos Lanthimos
    In Yorgos Lanthimos: The Lobster and The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    …his first English-language feature film, The Lobster, featuring a screenplay written with Filippou. Starring Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, and Léa Seydoux, the film centers on a dystopian society in which single people are made to check into a hotel where they must find a romantic partner within 45 days or…

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Farrell

Seydoux

  • Léa Seydoux
    In Léa Seydoux: Later roles

    …sci-fi, appearing in Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Lobster (2015), David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future (2022), and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two (2024). In 2021 she collaborated again with Anderson, this time in a larger role, in The French Dispatch (2021).

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Weisz

  • Rachel Weisz
    In Rachel Weisz

    …the Cannes Jury Prize winner The Lobster (2015), and the biographical drama Denial (2016). In Disobedience (2017) Weisz played a single woman who rekindles a forbidden romance with her childhood friend (portrayed by Rachel McAdams) when she returns home to mourn the death of her father, a powerful Orthodox rabbi.…

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