Looking For Lola (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1997, Looking For Lola is a comedy and romance film directed by Boaz Davidson, running about 100 minutes. “He said he was rich... She said she was richer... Even liars fall in love!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Looking for Lola is a comical look at the world of relationships and highlights just how far we will go to impress that special someone... Mike (Mark Kassen) has moved to L.A. with dreams of being a writer. In order to keep his parents satisfied, he lies to them, telling of his instant success and wealth as an author. Lola (Ara Celi) has dreams of being a dancer; however her illegal status in the country has left her looking after her sleazy boss' mansion. the hilarity begins after the two meet. Both weave an intricate set of lies, painting a picture of success and wealth, in an attempt to woo the other. However, when their parents decide to visit them in California, it becomes extremely challenging to keep the comical facade alive!
Who’s in it. Looking For Lola stars Mark Kassen as Mike Greenbaum, Ara Celi as Lola, Adam Biesk as Benny and Vincent Ventresca as Tony, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Looking For Lola has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Looking For Lola page.
If you liked it. Fans of Looking For Lola tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Looking For Lola (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Looking For Lola change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Looking For Lola worth watching?
- Looking For Lola holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Looking For Lola?
- Looking For Lola stars Mark Kassen, Ara Celi, Adam Biesk, Vincent Ventresca and Michael Kagan.
- When was Looking For Lola released?
- Looking For Lola was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.