Lou is a 2022 American action thriller film directed by Anna Foerster and written by Maggie Cohn and Jack Stanley. The film stars Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett, Logan Marshall-Green, and Ridley Asha Bateman.
The film follows a mysterious woman named Lou (Janney) who comes to the aid of a young girl named Hannah (Bateman) who has been kidnapped. As Lou and Hannah try to escape, they are pursued by a group of dangerous criminals led by Philip (Marshall-Green).
Lou is rated R for violence, language, and some sexual material. The film contains scenes of graphic violence, including shootings, stabbings, and beatings. There is also some strong language and some sexual material, including a scene in which a character is forced to strip.
Lou Parents Guide
Action thriller with graphic violence.
- Rated R for violence, language, and sexual material.
- Graphic violence, including shootings, stabbings, and beatings.
- Strong language.
- Some sexual material, including forced nudity.
- Not suitable for children.
- Consider discussing the film's themes with older teens.
- May be too intense for some viewers.
- Overall, a film for mature audiences only.
Lou is a well-made film with strong performances, but it is also very violent and intense. Parents should be aware of the film's rating and content before deciding whether or not to allow their children to watch it.