Lou
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.
Where to watch Lou in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open Lou there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Lou streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Lou
Lou is a 2022 English-language action and thriller film directed by Anna Foerster. The cast is led by Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett, Logan Marshall-Green. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Lou was produced by Bad Robot and made in United States of America. It was released on September 23, 2022, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Anna Foerster
- Writers
- Maggie Cohn, Jack Stanley
- Release date
- September 23, 2022
- OTT release
- September 23, 2022
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Bad Robot
Lou cast & crew
Lou was directed by Anna Foerster and written by Maggie Cohn and Jack Stanley.
The cast features Allison Janney as Lou, Jurnee Smollett as Hannah, Logan Marshall-Green as Philip, Ridley Asha Bateman as Vee, Matt Craven as Sheriff Rankin, and Greyston Holt as Chris.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nima Fakhrara, cinematography is by Michael McDonough, and it was produced by Braden Aftergood and Allison Janney.
Is Lou worth watching?
Lou holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 780 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action and thriller, Lou is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Lou
In United States, you can stream Lou on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on September 23, 2022.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Lou
Allison Janney
Lou
Jurnee Smollett
Hannah
Logan Marshall-Green
Philip
Ridley Asha Bateman
Vee
Matt Craven
Sheriff Rankin
Greyston Holt
Chris
Daniel Bernhardt
Tony
RJ Fetherstonhaugh
Gerry
Andres Collantes
Deputy Torres
Marci T. House
Agent Lee
Toby Levins
Agent Hampton
Jaycie Dotin
Bank Teller
Lou — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Lou in United States?
Lou is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Lou on Netflix?
Yes — Lou is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Lou in?
Lou is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Lou?
Lou runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is Lou rated?
Lou is rated R. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 780 ratings.
▸When did Lou release on OTT?
Lou became available digitally on September 23, 2022.
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