Lucky

Lucky (2017)★ 7.6/10

Not Rated · US · 88 min · March 11, 2017

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Western

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Written by: Logan Sparks, Drago Sumonja

Lucky follows the spiritual journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off the map desert town.

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AAlesha_RodriquezJuly 9, 2025
The story is simple—a man in his twilight years navigating the mundane and facing death. He wants to meet death with grace, but fear still creeps in. In the end, it’s about making peace with yourself before that final departure.
MMaxwell_BullockJuly 1, 2025
I have no resistance to films like this, one with subtle storytelling that depicts everyday moments. But with an aging protagonist at its center, every frame is steeped in solitude and stillness, much like "The Straight Story" or "Get Low." The final shot broke me: the tortoise might live for another hundred years, but the man is out of time.

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