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Since you unofficially changed it to "favorite," I'd have to go with "Lolita." It may be
Posted by tinear on December 1, 2011 at 16:12:23:
Kubrick's greatest and features brilliant performances, throughout. Before all that, though, there's the luscious Sue Lyon (grrrrrrrrrrr...). Shelley Winters, James Mason, and, of course, the incredible Peter Sellers make this a film I can watch an unlimited number of times.
I couldn't read the book, though I tried more than once. Nabokov was a diseased man, brazenly expressing a desperate fondness for pre-pubescent girls; Lolita was, for obvious reasons, aged into a curvaceous teen for the film. Kubrick took a dirty little salacious tale and made it high art.