Lurch may refer to:

Entertainment Lurch (The Addams Family), fictional butler in the 1960s American television series Lurch McDuck, fictional character, Scrooge McDuck's cousin, in the 1968 Disney story Lurch (EP), released in 1990 by Steel Pole Bath Tub

Games Lurch (cards), in card games like Cribbage when a player or team loses with a particularly low score a synonym for Lourche, a lost 17th century French board game, surviving only in the phrase "left in the lurch"

Nickname Björn Andersson (handballer) (born 1950), Swedish former handball player Gene Brabender (1941-1996), American Major League Baseball pitcher Barry Goodingham (born 1945), former Australian rules footballer Robert Jackson, musician with the band New Birth John O'Neill (rugby league) (1943-1999), Australian rugby league player

Other uses Jerk (physics), also known as lurch, the rate of change of acceleration Lurch, an Ankole-Watusi steer holding world record for horn circumference

See also Big Lurch (born 1976), rapper and convicted murderer and cannibal