: It holds a user rating of approximately 6.2/10 on platforms like IMDb.
as Maël : Lola's love interest and Arthur's best friend.
: A pivotal school trip to England serves as a backdrop for major relationship developments and a breakdown (and eventual reconciliation) between Lola and Anne. Key Cast and Characters
: The film is heavily inspired by the 1980 classic La Boum , which also explored French teenage life and starred Sophie Marceau, who plays the mother in LOL . Plot Summary
: A modern sequel/revisitation was recently released, focusing on the characters from a parent's perspective in the age of social media. LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2008)
: In France, the film was a massive commercial success, drawing over 3.6 million admissions . Internationally, critics from outlets like Time Out described it as a "meringue of a film"—sweet and light but somewhat "empty calories".
as Alain : Lola's father and Anne's ex-husband. Reception and Themes