Reading Lolita in Tehran (2024)
English · Drama · 107 min
Released Nov 21, 2024
Page updated Oct 27, 2026
Reading Lolita in Tehran is available to rent or buy in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. No subscription carries it yet.
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What the audience says
Reading Lolita in Tehran holds up as a perfectly decent English film, if not a remarkable one.
Is it for you?
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Director
Eran Riklis
Cast
Golshifteh Farahani
Azar Nafisi
Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Sanaz
Mina Kavani
Nassrin
Bahar Beihaghi
Mahshid
Isabella Nefar
Yassi
Raha Rahbari
Manna
Story
In 1979, amidst censorship and religious extremism, a revolutionary literature professor in Tehran gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to immerse themselves in banned literary classics.
When is Reading Lolita in Tehran coming to streaming?
Not streaming yet in the US — Reading Lolita in Tehran released in theatres 2024-11-21. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date from any platform. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.
Where to watch in the US
Theatrical run ended — streaming arrival pending
Rent or buy
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Not on any streaming subscription yet — renting is the only way to watch it at home for now.
Availability as of Oct 17, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Reading Lolita in Tehran worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 7.2/10 on audience ratings. 1h 47m of English drama. No subscription covers it here — you'd be paying per view, so it wants to be a deliberate pick.
Where can I watch Reading Lolita in Tehran?
Reading Lolita in Tehran opened in theatres in the US on Nov 21, 2024, and its cinema run has most likely ended. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date yet — check back soon.
When is Reading Lolita in Tehran coming to streaming?
We haven't found an announced streaming release date for Reading Lolita in Tehran yet. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Is Reading Lolita in Tehran family friendly?
Reading Lolita in Tehran is rated NR.
What language is Reading Lolita in Tehran in?
Reading Lolita in Tehran is an English film (Drama).
How long is Reading Lolita in Tehran?
Reading Lolita in Tehran runs 1h 47m (107 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Reading Lolita in Tehran?
Reading Lolita in Tehran stars Golshifteh Farahani, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mina Kavani and Bahar Beihaghi, directed by Eran Riklis.
When did Reading Lolita in Tehran come out?
Reading Lolita in Tehran was released on Nov 21, 2024.
