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Lou

6.820101h 26mMovieDrama

Rhia's relationship with her daughter Lou hits an all-time low when she lets her father-in-law, Doyle, who has Alzheimer's, move in. More problems arise when Doyle mistakes Lou for his late wife, Annie.

DirectorBelinda Chayko
WriterBelinda Chayko

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Belinda Chayko

JHJohn Hurt
John Hurt
Doyle
EBEmily Barclay
Emily Barclay
Rhia
LT
Lily Bell Tindley
Lou
JRJay Ryan
Jay Ryan
Cosmo

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Lou — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lou?

Lou is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video Free and Amazon MX Player in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Lou on Netflix?

No, Lou is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free.

Is Lou on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Lou is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Lou for free?

Lou is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video Free and Amazon MX Player in United Kingdom.