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Film · 2017

Lucky

Directed by John Carroll Lynch · starring Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch and Ron Livingston

  • 1 h 28 min
  • 15
  • Comedy · Drama
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 13 September 2018
  • 8.2 AverageMovieNCo
  • 7.8 Users9 votes
  • 8.7 Critics2 reviews

Synopsis

In a small town in the middle of the desert there is a 90 old men called Lucky, who is an US Navy veteran and also atheits. One day his life collapse, so he decide to make an spiritual travelling to find himself and achieve his own peace. In this way, the old man has to find out the good side of life and accept the unavoidable: tolerate other's people opinions. Also he has to struggle in what he believes and how his life compare to his neighbours priorities.

The director John Carroll Lynch invites us in this movie to make an spiritual travel full of fun and thougts about the mortality of the humanity, with an 90-years-old man. He had take the road to do things from his heart long time ago.

Where to watch Lucky

All the options

Lucky is not on any service in the UK right now. It can be watched in other countries:

  • USA Apple TV: rent US$3.99, buy US$9.99Netflix: subscriptionPrime Video: subscription, rent US$2.99, buy US$9.99Tubi: free
  • Austria Apple TV: rent €3.99, buy €7.99Prime Video: rent €3.99, buy €5.99
  • Brazil Apple TV: rent 4.90 BRL, buy 9.90 BRLPrime Video: channel
  • Bulgaria Apple TV: rent 2.99 BGN, buy 7.99 BGNSkyShowtime: subscription
  • Holland Apple TV: rent €3.99, buy €3.99Prime Video: rent €3.99, buy €4.99
  • Italy Apple TV: channelMubi: subscription

The essentials

Runtime
88 min1 hour and 28 minutes
Rating
15Suitable only for 15 years and over
How long is Lucky?
1 hour and 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Lucky released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 13 September 2018.
Who directed Lucky?
John Carroll Lynch.
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Videos and trailers

All 2 videos

Photos and posters

All 6 photos

Reviews

All 3 reviews
7.8 9 votes
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What the critics say average 8.7 from 2 outlets

  • 9.0 VarietyJoe Leydon Everything Harry Dean Stanton has done in his career, and his life, has brought him to his moment of triumph in ?Lucky,? an unassumingly wonderful little film about nothing in particular and… Read
  • 8.3 IndiewireDavid Ehrlich Lynch?s directorial debut is a wisp of a movie, blowing across the screen like a tumbleweed, but it?s also the rare portrait of mortality that?s both fun and full of life. Read
  • Rolling StoneDavid Fear Harry Dean Stanton is a living legend and, as this character study proves, the man still has a few great performances left in him. Read

Soundtrack

All 11 songs
  1. Con El Tiempo Y Un GanchitoPedro Infante, Published Peer International Corporation on behalf of itself, Promotora Hispano Americana De Musica Spotify
  2. El Llanto De Mi MadreLydia Mendoza, Published San Antonio Music Publishers, Inc Spotify
  3. I See a DarknessJohnny Cash, Published BMG Firefly on behalf of Royal Stable Music Spotify
  4. Boogie WoogieLiberace Spotify

Trivia

  • Shooting

    Shot in eighteen days.

  • Debut

    John Carroll Lynch's Directorial Debut.

  • Reunion

    The film reunites Harry Dean Stanton and Tom Skerritt after 38 years since they appeared in Alien (1979).

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