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Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.


19-year-old Lola James is trying to work to save enough money to get her beloved little brother, Arlo, out of their toxic home. Until one tragic night, when her whole world gets uprooted. From that moment on, nothing will ever be the same.

Nicola Peltz Beckham
Lola James

Virginia Madsen
Mona

Luke David Blumm
Arlo

Raven Goodwin
Babina

Richie Merritt
Malachi

Trevor Long
Trick

Will Peltz
Frankie

James Aaron Oliver
Officer #1

Anthony Molinari
Officer #2

Diana Tanaka
Waitress
Lola is a drama film released in 2024 exploring themes of rape, drug abuse, cocaine, strip club, cannabis, sexual violence. Directed by Nicola Peltz Beckham, it stars Nicola Peltz Beckham, Virginia Madsen, Luke David Blumm. 19-year-old Lola James is trying to work to save enough money to get her beloved little brother, Arlo, out of their toxic home. Until one tragic night, when her whole world gets uprooted. From that moment on, nothing will ever be the same.
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