5.3
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High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Scary and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Scare8
- Violence8
- Tension7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos5
- Romance4
- Melancholy3
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Cringe Humor4
- Absurdist Humor3
World
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Acting7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Sound Centrality6
Energy
HighScary and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Lucky is scary, violent, and tense.
All energy traits
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumCrime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and mystery.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Even a serial killer can win the lottery.
A wannabe serial killer wins the lottery and pursues his lifelong crush.
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Lucky
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Lucky worth watching?
36
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 5.3 and Metacritic 41). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Lucky rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Lucky?
1 h 43 min
Lucky runs 1 h 43 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Lucky?
Critics41
Audiences42
Yes. Critics average 41 and audiences 42 out of 100, so both groups see Lucky much the same way.
What language is Lucky in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Lucky?
6
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lucky in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Lucky use?
All for NothingAll-CGI CartoonBig BadAlliterative NameButt-MonkeyHeroic SacrificeBookendsLeprechaunOne-Word TitleOne-Winged AngelExtremely Short TimespanEvil Is Hammy
TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Lucky, including All for Nothing, All-CGI Cartoon, Big Bad.