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Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.


“Longing...Love...Lust...Life, Lorna . . . the embodiment of fulfillment and desire.”
Lorna and Jim have been married for a year but Lorna remains sexually unsatisfied. While he's at work, she is raped by an escaped convict, then becomes lustfully involved with him.

Lorna Maitland
Lorna

James Rucker
Jim

Mark Bradley
The Convict

Althea Currier
Ruthie

James Griffith
The Man of God

Hal Hopper
Luther
Doc Scortt
Jonah
F. Rufus Owens
Ezra

Frank Bolger
Silas
Ken Parker
Angler
Lorna is a drama film released in 1964 exploring themes of adultery, rape, cheating, love affair, lust, criminal. Directed by Russ Meyer, it stars Lorna Maitland, James Rucker, Mark Bradley. Lorna and Jim have been married for a year but Lorna remains sexually unsatisfied. While he's at work, she is raped by an escaped convict, then becomes lustfully involved with him.
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