LOL (2012 film)
| LOL | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lisa Azuelos |
| Produced by | Michael Shamberg Stacey Sher Tish Cyrus |
| Screenplay by | Lisa Azuelos Karim Aïnouz |
| Based on | LOL (Laughing Out Loud) by Lisa Azuelos |
| Starring | Miley Cyrus Demi Moore Ashley Greene Adam Sevani |
| Music by | Rob Simonsen |
| Cinematography | Kieran McGuigan |
| Editing by | Myron Kerstein |
| Studio | Mandate Pictures Double Feature Films |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | May 4, 2012 (USA)[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
LOL is an upcoming American remake of the 2008 French film LOL (Laughing Out Loud)[2] and directed and written by Lisa Azuelos and Karim Aïnouz. It stars Miley Cyrus, Demi Moore, Ashley Greene and Adam Sevani. It was released in India on February 10th to good reviews. The movie will be released in the US on May 4, 2012 for a limited time.[1]
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[edit] Plot
After 15-year-old Lola is dumped by her boyfriend, she sets her sights on his best friend. She begins her sexual awakening, and experiments with drugs. During Lola's tribulations, her oblivious 40-year-old mother struggles to move on from her divorce.[3]
[edit] Cast
- Miley Cyrus as Lola[4]
- Demi Moore as Anne, Lola's mother[5]
- Jean-Luc Bilodeau as Jeremy, Lola's best friend
- Ashley Greene[4] as Ashley
- Thomas Jane[3]
- Marlo Thomas[3]
- Adam G. Sevani as Max[3]
- Ashley Hinshaw as Emily[4]
- Lina Esco as Janice[4]
- Douglas Booth[4] as Kyle, Lola's love interest
- Jay Hernandez[3]
- Austin Nichols[3]
- Gina Gershon[3]
- Nora Dunn[3]
- Fisher Stevens[3]
[edit] Production
The film is a remake of the 2008 French film of the same name.[6] The remake was written and directed by Lisa Azuelos, who also wrote and directed the original. Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher of Double Feature Films and Tish Cyrus produced.[5] Filming took place in late 2010 in Detroit, Chicago and Paris.[3][4] A scene in the film showing Miley Cyrus smoking marijuana was cut after a video circulated around the internet in December 2010 of Cyrus smoking the psychoactive plant salvia divinorum.[7][8]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "LOL", movieinsider.com, http://www.movieinsider.com/m6894/lol-laughing-out-loud/, retrieved February 29, 2012
- ^ LOL trailer], YouTube.com
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j McNary, Dave (August 4, 2010). "Thesps round out 'LOL'". Variety (Reed Business Information). http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118022580. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f Venaurl, Jocelyn (September 7, 2011). "Miley Cyrus And Ashley Greene Shoot 'LOL' In Paris". MTV.com. http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1647275/miley-cyrus-ashley-greene-shoot-lol-paris.jhtml. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ a b Kit, Borys (October 28, 2010). "Lionsgate Picks Up 'LOL' Comedy". The Hollywood Reporter (Prometheus Global Media). http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/lionsgate-picks-lol-comedy-33410. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ Jaafar, Ali (January 27, 2010). "Cyrus, Moore circle 'L.O.L.'". Variety (Reed Business Information). http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118014375. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ "Miley Cyrus pot-smoking scene to be cut". MovieFix. MSN. January 31, 2011. Archived from the original on October 22, 2011. http://entertainment.msn.co.nz/blog.aspx?blogentryid=777987. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
- ^ "How Miley Cyrus' Bong Scandal Hampered Her New Flick". Us Weekly. January 31, 2011. Archived from the original on October 22, 2011. http://www.usmagazine.com/moviestvmusic/news/how-miley-cyrus-bong-scandal-hampered-her-new-flick-2011311. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
[edit] External links
Trailer (redirects to YouTube)
- LOL on Facebook
- LOL at the Internet Movie Database
