Lou
Seen it?2022 | 107 min | Action, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Shelter, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neighbour to set off in pursuit of the kidnapper. Their journey will test their limits and expose the dark secrets of their past.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 51 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 145K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Anna Foerster
- Allison JanneyLou
- Jurnee Smollett-BellHannah
- Logan Marshall-GreenPhilip
- Ridley Asha BatemanVee
- Matt CravenSheriff Rankin
- Greyston HoltChris
- Daniel BernhardtTony
- RJ FetherstonhaughGerry
- Andres CollantesDeputy Torres
- Marci T. HouseAgent Lee