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The Luckiest Man in the World

1989Movie1 h 25 min

Comedy
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

New York City garment manufacturer Sam Posner is a liar, a bully and a cheat who makes life unpleasant for his wife, mistress and everyone else around him.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for brutality, scares or adrenaline.

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Frank D. Gilroy
Written by
Frank D. Gilroy
Produced by
Frank D. Gilroy

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Facts

February 22, 1989 · 1 h 25 min · Comedy

Released
February 22, 1989
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Luckiest Man in the World worth watching?"

Questions about The Luckiest Man in the World

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Luckiest Man in the World worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The Luckiest Man in the World okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Luckiest Man in the World make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and cringe comedy (6 of 10).

Is The Luckiest Man in the World plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.