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5.7 / 10(293 votes)IMDbPG-1320072h 4m$8.5M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Lucky You

“Change your game. Change your life.”

Synopsis

A professional poker player whose astounding luck at the table fails to translate into his lonesome love life attempts to win the World Series of Poker while simultaneously earning the affections of a beautiful Las Vegas singer.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Lucky You Trailer (2007)

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 1, 2007

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 1, 2007

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.15x ROI)

Production Budget

$55M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$8.5M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.15x

-$46.5M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $55MWorldwide: $8.5M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Curtis Hanson
Screenplay & Story
Curtis Hanson, Eric Roth
Original Score
Christopher Young
Original Title
Lucky You
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 4m
Production Budget
$55M
Worldwide Gross
$8.5M
Production Studios
Lonely Film Productions, Village Roadshow Pictures, Deuce Three Productions, Di Novi Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Curtis Hanson

Screenplay & Story

Curtis Hanson, Eric Roth

Original Score & Music

Christopher Young

Director of Photography

Peter Deming

Film Editing

William Kerr, Craig Kitson

Producers

Carol Fenelon, Bruce Berman, Denise Di Novi, Curtis Hanson

Department Leadership Roster

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Screenplay

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Director

Eric Roth

Eric Roth

Screenplay

Peter Deming

Peter Deming

Director of Photography

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

Carol Fenelon

Carol Fenelon

Producer

Michael Kaplan

Michael Kaplan

Costume Design

William Kerr

Editor

Clay A. Griffith

Production Design

Craig Kitson

Editor

Denise Di Novi

Denise Di Novi

Producer

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Producer

Sonny Tipton

Sonny Tipton

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Lucky You.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucky You

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Lucky You about?

A professional poker player whose astounding luck at the table fails to translate into his lonesome love life attempts to win the World Series of Poker while simultaneously earning the affections of a beautiful Las Vegas singer.

Who directed Lucky You?

Lucky You was directed by Curtis Hanson.

Who stars in Lucky You?

The principal cast of Lucky You includes Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore, Robert Duvall, Debra Messing, Jean Smart.

When was Lucky You released and how long is it?

Lucky You was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.

What was the box office and production budget of Lucky You?

Lucky You had a reported production budget of $55M and grossed $8.5M at the worldwide box office (0.15 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Lucky You?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Lucky You was composed by Christopher Young.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Lucky You?

Lucky You holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).