
Lola and Billy the Kid
Directed by Kutluğ Ataman
Produced by Zero Film, Good Machine
An intimate family drama exploring identity, belonging, and survival within a Turkish drag community in Berlin, marked by both vibrant performance and underlying vulnerability.
Lola is part of “The Migrant Workers”, a Turkish drag queen troupe who perform to great acclaim. Lola’s gay little brother Murat, on the other hand, is just beginning his search for an identity. An intense family drama set in “Anatolian” Berlin-Kreuzberg.
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Is Lola and Billy the Kid sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Lola and Billy the Kid end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Lola and Billy the Kid scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Lola and Billy the Kid violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Lola and Billy the Kid easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Lola and Billy the Kid
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Lola and Billy the Kid
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Lola and Billy the Kid, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Lola and Billy the Kid, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Lola and Billy the Kid, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































