The Lucky Ones (2008)
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- Synopsis
- Director Neil Burger's road movie The Lucky Ones stars Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams, and Michael Peña as three Iraq War veterans who take a road trip together....
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- Starring
- Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins, Michael Peña, Molly Hagan, Mark L. Young
- Director(s)
- Neil Burger
- Distributor(s)
- Lionsgate
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 104 min.
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Critic Reviews
This formula is fraught with pitfalls, but the characters and the actors redeem it with a surprising emotional impact.Read the full review
Because the lead actors work so well together, adding depth and levels of vulnerability to fairly underwritten roles, the emotional consequences of the sense of displacement these "lucky" characters -- lucky to be alive, lucky to have met one another -- must deal with always ring true.Read the full review
Like its lead characters, Lucky is wounded, lost, and impractical, but it has a messy, winning humanity and an agreeably leisurely pace that almost redeems it.Read the full review
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