The Lucky One
2012 · Movie · PG-13 · 101 min · ★ 7.2 · 30% critics
After surviving multiple tours in Iraq, a Marine travels to Louisiana to find the woman in a photograph he believes brought him luck. What begins as a search for gratitude turns into a gentle romantic drama about healing, family, and second chances.
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-04-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Critic score
- 30/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (3,827 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like sentimental Nicholas Sparks-style romance like Dear John; Not for you if you need realism, sharper conflict, or less predictable love stories.
Pros: sweet romance; scenic countryside; heartfelt escapism | Cons: predictable story; uneven chemistry; thin character depth
Themes
- husband wife relationship
- based on novel or book
- iraq war veteran
- photo
- kennel
- playing chess
- bomb explosion
Cast & crew
Zac Efron
as Logan Thibault
Taylor Schilling
as Beth Clayton
Blythe Danner
as Nana
Jay R. Ferguson
as Keith Clayton
Riley Thomas Stewart
as Ben Clayton
Joe Chrest
as Deputy Moore
- JB
Jillian Batherson
as Amanda
Courtney James Clark
as Logans`s Sister
Sharon Conley
as Principal Miller
Russell Durham Comegys
as Roger Lyle
Directed by Scott Hicks