

Lobster Dinner
2018-04-19 · 15 min · ★ 7.5
Left home alone one evening, a 12-year-old boy steals some live lobsters from his parents fridge. He brings these, as a gift, to the single mother of his best friend, only to claim in his house a place that goes beyond that of a dinner seat.
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- Directors
- Gregorio Franchetti
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- Italy, United States of America
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- Released
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Marta ZoffoliAnna
Matteo De BuonoLeone
Fanni WrochnaAu PairTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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