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Just My Luck

2006·Movie
1h 43min·PG-13
39
WeakGoodWatch score

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Funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Uplifting and romantic

  • Hopefulness9
  • Romance8
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Physical Comedy6

World

Everyday modern life

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality7
  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

Everything changed in the wink of an eye.

Manhattanite Ashley is known to many as the luckiest woman around. After a chance encounter with a down-and-out young man, however, she realizes that she's swapped her fortune for his.
Romantic ComedyLighthearted & CharmingFeel-Good StoryMagical RealismFate & FortuneUplifting & OptimisticPop Culture FunPredictable ComfortEasy Watching

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Just My Luck legally?

Just My Luck is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Just My Luck worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 14%, and Metacritic 29). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Just My Luck rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Just My Luck?

1 h 43 min

Just My Luck runs 1 h 43 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Just My Luck?

Critics22
Audiences55

Not quite. Audiences rate Just My Luck higher (55) than critics (22). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Just My Luck a box office hit?

Budget$28 million
Box office$38 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $28 million to make and earned $38 million worldwide, 1.4 times its budget.

What language is Just My Luck in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Just My Luck?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Just My Luck in 97 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Just My Luck use?

Informed FlawDomestic Appliance DisasterJukebox MusicalContrived CoincidenceDisproportionate RetributionCosmic PlaythingMagic KissToo Dumb to LiveFood PornAdvertised ExtraShout-OutBorn Unluckyand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Just My Luck, including Informed Flaw, Domestic Appliance Disaster, Jukebox Musical.