25-year-old Laura (Laura Lemsey Laura Ramsey) and a gay man from Egypt (Achmed Akkabi) are roommates and live in New York. She works as a postman, but never gives up her dream of being a good dancer, becoming a dancer like the famous Egyptian dancer Ismaan (Milia Ayache). In the restaurant where Yusuf works, Lola and Zack (Assaad Bouab), a rich family from Egypt, become good friends and gradually develop into lovers, but their relationship soon ends because of cultural differences, and Zack returns to Egypt. Laura went to Cairo without hesitation, on the one hand, she wanted to save her love, on the other hand, she also wanted to realize her dance dream, to find the mysterious dancer Ismaon. Can Lola regain love and realize her dream in Cairo? The film "whatever Lola wants" won the best picture award at the Moroccan International Film Festival.