Just My Luck
2006 · Movie · PG-13 · 103 min · ★ 6.2 · 22% critics
In Manhattan, a woman who’s considered the luckiest finds her fortune swapped with that of a perpetually unlucky man after a chance meeting. As their streaks flip, everyday life turns into a chain of mishaps and good breaks, forcing both of them to deal with what “luck” really means.
Also known as C'est bien ma chance! · Lucky Girl
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-05-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Critic score
- 22/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (2,015 votes)
About
If you want a light screwball rom-com with luck-fueled mishaps and an upbeat tone, you’ll likely enjoy Just My Luck; Not for you if you prefer sharper, less predictable stories or stronger lead chemistry like in Maid in Manhattan or Two Weeks Notice.
Pros: fun, feel-good comedy; likable leads; plenty of laughs | Cons: thin, repetitive plot; sometimes predictable; mixed romcom chemistry
Themes
- kiss
- bad luck
- romcom
- jinx
- alcohol abuse
- celebration
- envy
- luck
- manhattan, new york city
- mysterious stranger
- masquerade
- music industry
Cast & crew
Lindsay Lohan
as Ashley Albright
Chris Pine
as Jake Hardin
Samaire Armstrong
as Maggie
Bree Turner
as Dana
Faizon Love
as Damon Phillips
Missi Pyle
as Peggy Braden
Makenzie Vega
as Katy
Carlos Ponce
as Antonio
Danny Jones
as Danny Jones
Tom Fletcher
as Tom Fletcher
Directed by Donald Petrie