Best Original Screenplay2017 Film Fan Awards89th Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
The Lobster (2015)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Yorgos Lanthimos— Written by Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou
Efthimis Filippou— Written by Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou
Synopsis / Overview
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Original Screenplay) — 89th Academy Awards (2017)
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