LOL (Laughing Out Loud)
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LOL is a 2008 French comedy movie directed by Lisa Azuelos
Lisa Azuelos
Lisa Azuelos , born 6 November 1965, is a French director and writer. She is the daughter of singer Marie Laforêt.- Filmography :* Classe mannequin, two episodes written for the television series:** Héritage amoureux...

, who co-wrote its screenplay with Delgado Nans. It stars Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau is a French actress director, screenwriter, and author. She has appeared in 38 films. As a teenager, Marceau achieved popularity with her debut films La boum and La boum 2 , receiving a César Award for Most Promising Actress...

, who plays a mother of a girl named Lola, whose nickname is Lol. She is 16, and her life is split between her studies in a prestigious Parisian high school, her secret diary, her friends, boyfriends, her divorced parents, drugs, and sexuality.

Cast

  • Sophie Marceau
    Sophie Marceau
    Sophie Marceau is a French actress director, screenwriter, and author. She has appeared in 38 films. As a teenager, Marceau achieved popularity with her debut films La boum and La boum 2 , receiving a César Award for Most Promising Actress...

     - Anne
  • Christa Theret
    Christa Theret
    Christa Theret is a French actress.- Biography :In 2003, Christa was spotted at the age of 11 in the playground of the Antoine Coysevox secondary school in the 18th arrondissement of Paris by a head of casting and started in cinema in the film Le Couperet by Costa-Gavras, where she played the...

     - Lola
  • Jérémy Kapone
    Jérémy Kapone
    Jérémy Kapone, born 12 April 1990 at Douarnenez in France, is a French actor, singer and songwriter, known notably for his role as Maël in the film LOL.He is part of the band Kaponz & Spinoza, who wrote a song for the movie LOL.- Films :...

     - Mael
  • Alexandre Astier
    Alexandre Astier
    Alexandre Astier is a French writer, director, editor and actor.He is most known as the writer, editor, director and lead actor of the French television series Kaamelott, in which he also plays King Arthur....

     - Alain
  • Jocelyn Quivrin
    Jocelyn Quivrin
    Jocelyn Quivrin was a French actor. He had a supporting role in the critically acclaimed film Syriana.-Childhood and education:Jocelyn Quivrin was born in Dijon on 14 February 1979...

     - Lucas
  • Lou Lesage - Stephane
  • Marion Chabassol - Charlotte
  • Félix Moati - Arthur

Remake



A remake
LOL: Laughing Out Loud (2011 film)
LOL: Laughing Out Loud is an upcoming American remake of the 2008 French film of the same name and directed and written by Lisa Azuelos. It stars Miley Cyrus, Ashley Greene and Demi Moore.-Plot:...

 is set for release in 2011; it is set to star Demi Moore
Demi Moore
Demi Guynes Kutcher , known professionally as Demi Moore, is an American actress. After minor roles in film and a role in the soap opera General Hospital, Moore established her career in films such as St...

, Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus
Miley Ray Cyrus is an American actress and pop singer-songwriter. She achieved wide fame for her role as Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana on the Disney Channel sitcom Hannah Montana....

 and Adam Sevani.

Reviews

A cultural critic writing for The Independent
The Independent
The Independent is a British national morning newspaper published in London by Independent Print Limited, owned by Alexander Lebedev since 2010. It is nicknamed the Indy, while the Sunday edition, The Independent on Sunday, is the Sindy. Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily...

noted that the movie portrayed British culture in the way it is stereotypically imagined by many French to be, showing a small town outside of London where it "never stops raining. The streets are populated by middle-aged women in dowdy, floral dresses carrying garish umbrellas. For dinner, the French teenagers are served white bread, marmalade and pasta – on the same plate. "

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