Lou (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2018, Lou is a drama film directed by Clara Balzary, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. Lou, a teenage tomboy in a small Californian town, idolizes her single father. When he has a date over one night and she is cast out of the house, Lou wanders to the outer reaches of town and into a new era of teenage identity.
Who’s in it. Lou stars Sasha Frolova as Lou, Joaquin Phoenix as Karl, Odessa Young and Isabelle Albuquerque as Izzy.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Lou has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lou page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lou tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lou (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lou change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lou worth watching?
- Lou holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lou?
- Lou stars Sasha Frolova, Joaquin Phoenix, Odessa Young and Isabelle Albuquerque.
- When was Lou released?
- Lou was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.