Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

7.2R97 min

2022 film by Sophie Hyde

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande is a 2022 sex comedy drama film directed by Sophie Hyde and written by Katy Brand. The film stars Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack. The story revolves around a middle-aged widow who seeks a young sex worker to help her experience pleasurable sex.

The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on 22 January 2022. It was released on 17 June 2022 in cinemas in the United Kingdom by Lionsgate and digitally in the United States by Searchlight Pictures as a Hulu original film. The film was critically acclaimed with praise given to the film's performances, with both actors nominated at the British Academy Film Awards, while Thompson also received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Good Luck to You, Leo Grande about?
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022) — Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher, is yearning for some adventure, and some sex. And she has a plan, which involves hiring a young sex worker named Leo Grande.
Is Good Luck to You, Leo Grande based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Good Luck to You, Leo Grande scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.