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The Luckiest Man in America

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6.7/10 • 51

2025-04-041h 30m

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What's behind his winning streak?

1984; Michael Larson, an unemployed ice-cream truck driver from Ohio, steps onto the game show "Press Your Luck" harboring a secret: the key to endless amounts of money. But his winning streak is threatened when the executives in the control room start to uncover his real motivations.

Directors
Samir Oliveros
Editors
Sebastian Hernandez

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Paul Walter Hauser

    Paul Walter Hauser

    Michael Larson

  2. Walton Goggins

    Walton Goggins

    Peter Tomarken

  3. Shamier Anderson

    Shamier Anderson

    Chuck

  4. David Strathairn

    David Strathairn

    Bill Carruthers

  5. Maisie Williams

    Maisie Williams

    Sylvia

  6. Patti Harrison

    Patti Harrison

    Janie

  7. Brian Geraghty

    Brian Geraghty

    Ed

  8. Ricky Russert

    Ricky Russert

    Whitman

  9. Shaunette Renée Wilson

    Shaunette Renée Wilson

    Donna

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hamfaceman

Aug 14, 2025

7/10

Matek recommended this movie to me, so I recommended Richard Jewell to him. This was a fun watch. Face hammed!

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
$282,000.00
Keywords
cheatinggame showbased on true storyscandal1980s