A woman races against time, making split-second decisions that spiral into three distinct, high-octane realities.
Tense and suspenseful. A full-attention watch at full speed. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Hulu and YouTube (free).
No surprises for an R: some innuendo or implied sex and some violence.
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Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy. She has 20 minutes to raise this amount and meet Manni. Otherwise, he will rob a store to get the money. Three different alternatives may happen depending on some minor event along Lola's run.
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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