LOL

Lola leads an ordinary life in Chicago with her boyfriend Chad and her best friends Emily, Janice, and Kyle. Emily secretly crushes on her math teacher Colin Ross and asks him for tutoring, but Colin declines, setting up romantic tensions. The setup establishes the social dynamics that will drive the drama throughout the film.

When they return to school, Lola discovers Chad cheated over the summer and they break up. Lola and Kyle begin to realize they have deeper feelings for each other, pursuing a relationship despite their friends’ dynamics. Ashley and Chad remain as potential obstacles to Lola and Kyle’s romance.

To make Chad jealous, Lola spreads a rumor that she slept with someone. The tactic backfires on Lola by creating further complications among friends and shifting attention to the wrong people. The rumor-heavy atmosphere heightens the social stakes around high school popularity.

Kyle forms a band with his friends and plans to compete in the Battle of the Bands, hoping a record deal awaits the winner. Lola documents these events in her diary, capturing the ongoing drama and shifting loyalties. Kyle's father disapproves of his music, foreshadowing family tensions.

Lola's mother Anne, a protective single mom, navigates Lola's erratic social life while dealing with her own romantic entanglements with ex-husband Allen. She grows concerned by Lola's sex life following Lola's Brazilian wax and warns her against pursuing pornographic paths. The mother-daughter tension adds emotional stakes to Lola's choices.

To provoke Chad, Lola asks James, her childhood friend, to sleep with her as a favor, hoping to spark jealousy. James refuses, aware of the burden and potential fallout. Meanwhile, Kathy and Roman, friends of Lola's mother, reveal that Allen has been cheating, adding another layer to the family drama.

Chad and Lola have a heated fight at school and are dragged to the Principal's office. The school calls Anne, who confronts Lola about the rumored sex with someone, while Lola denies it. The incident strains Lola's relationship with her mother and fuels the ongoing conflict.

Anne meets Officer James on a routine matter and he offers to give her a ride home on his bike after a parking ticket fiasco. The two hit it off and begin dating, providing Lola with a new adult influence in her life. James's presence softens Anne's perspective on Lola's behavior.

James is invited to Lola's school to talk about drugs, and Anne attends to watch. After the drugs presentation, Lola overhears two people having sex in a bathroom stall and wrongly suspects Kyle and Ashley. Emily and Wen's online chat reveals Wen as the mystery guy, and Emily's reluctance to be seen with him remains.

James offers advice to Anne on reconnecting with Lola, helping to thaw the distance between them. Meanwhile, a major fight erupts between Kyle and Lola, with Lola accusing Kyle of cheating and driving a wedge between the couple. Lola then attempts to rekindle jealousy by kissing her friend Jeremy.

Kyle's dad discovers marijuana in the house and assumes Kyle is responsible, which, along with his average grades, leads to a broken guitar and strained family relationships. The incident adds pressure on Kyle to either abandon or double down on his music dreams. The conflict intensifies the family dynamics surrounding Kyle.

On a school trip to Paris, Lola and friends finally confront their issues as Emily reveals the bathroom truth about Wen, not Ashley and Kyle. Anne relents, allowing Lola to go on the class trip, and Lola and Kyle reconcile, sharing a night together during the trip. The Paris setting amplifies the romance and consequences of their actions.

Back home, Anne finds Lola's diary and discovers Lola has slept with Kyle, kissed Emily, and done drugs. The discovery triggers a fierce confrontation that leads Lola to move out to live with her dad. The rift between Lola and Anne marks a turning point in their relationship.

Kyle performs in the Battle of the Bands with his band, and his father finally attends with pride, seeing his son's talent. The performance leads to a victory that solidifies Kyle's path in music. Lola and the circle of friends start to see more stable relationships as a result.

The film closes with Kyle and Lola still together and Ashley and Chad dating, while Anne and Lola reconnect in laughter and warmth. The extended families and friends appear more united as the characters mature. The ending reinforces themes of growth, forgiveness, and the complexities of adolescence.