Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
2022 · 1h 37m · Romance, Drama
Watch this tonight if you want a genuinely moving character study wrapped in an unconventional romance—Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack deliver tender, funny performances that elevate what could've been gimmicky into something truly heartfelt. It's smart, intimate, and surprisingly profound about desire, aging, and self-discovery.
Plot
Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a plan; it involves an anonymous hotel room, and a sex worker who calls himself Leo Grande.
Director: Sophie Hyde
Cast: Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, Isabella Laughland, Les Mabaleka, Lennie Beare
