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Lola

1961Movie1 h 29 minPG-13

79
GreatGoodWatch score
79
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Directed by
Jacques Demy
Written by
Jacques Demy

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Facts

March 3, 1961 · 1 h 29 min · PG-13

Released
March 3, 1961
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Also spoken
English
Made in
France, Italy
Available in
16 countries

Tropes

All Love Is Unrequited, The 'Verse, Childhood Friend Romance +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Lola?"

Questions about Lola

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Where can I stream Lola?

In the United States, Lola streams on Criterion. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is Lola worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.4, Letterboxd 3.9 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 73).

Is Lola okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual content

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Lola good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Lola plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Lola in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.