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Lucky You (2007)

Lucky You poster
Directed by
Curtis Hanson
Genre
drama film
Country
Australia, Germany, United States
Runtime
2h 04m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 290 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A professional poker player struggles to balance his competitive drive with his personal life. His relationship with a new singer complicates his lingering family issues with his estranged father.

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What happens

Lucky You is a 2007 American drama film that was directed by Curtis Hanson. It stars Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore and Robert Duvall. The film was shot on location in Las Vegas. The screenplay was by Hanson and Eric Roth, but the film was partially inspired by George Stevens' 1970 film The Only Game in Town. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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