Lola Versus (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2012, Lola Versus is a comedy film directed by Daryl Wein, running about 87 minutes. “Lola vs. Sex, Love, Lola, The World.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Just three weeks before her wedding, Lola (Greta Gerwig) finds herself suddenly without a partner when her longtime fiance, Luke (Joel Kinnaman), dumps her. With her 30th birthday looming and being forced to re-enter the New York City dating scene, she feels adrift in a cold world. She leans on her friends (Zoe Lister-Jones, Hamish Linklater) for support but, after a series of romantic humiliations, professional blunders and boozy antics, Lola realizes that she alone is in charge of her fate.
Who’s in it. Lola Versus stars Greta Gerwig as Lola, Joel Kinnaman as Luke, Bill Pullman as Lenny and Zoe Lister-Jones as Alice, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Lola Versus has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $252.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lola Versus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lola Versus tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lola Versus (2012)?
- In US, Lola Versus is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lola Versus worth watching?
- Lola Versus holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lola Versus?
- Lola Versus stars Greta Gerwig, Joel Kinnaman, Bill Pullman, Zoe Lister-Jones and Debra Winger.
- When was Lola Versus released?
- Lola Versus was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.