Lucky Chances
“A sweeping story of Passion, Power and Greed”
Series Overview
Lucky Chances is a three-part 1990 television miniseries based on Jackie Collins' novels Chances (1981) and Lucky (1985), and produced by William Peters for NBC. It stars Vincent Irizarry, Nicollette Sheridan, Shawnee Smith, Alan Rosenberg, Anne-Marie Johnson, and Phil Morris. The Santangelo family builds a casino empire in Las Vegas. After Gino's death, his daughter Lucky fights to maintain control of the business and fortune.
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
91 min per episode
1990 – 1990
Premiered: Sun, Oct 7, 1990
Jackie CollinsLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
In 1970, Lucky is cleared of murdering Enzio Bonnatti; Gino (Vincent Irizarry) regains control of the hotel; Lucky's child is kidnapped.
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Cast & Creators
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Nicollette Sheridan
Lucky Santangelo
Vincent Irizarry
Gino Santangelo
Eric Braeden
Dimitri Stanislopolous
Michael Nader
Enzio Bonnatti
David McCallum
Bernard Dimes
Anne-Marie Johnson
Carrie Jones
Sandra Bullock
Maria Santangelo
Stephanie Beacham
Susan Martino Santangelo
Shawnee Smith
Olympia Stanislopolous
Alan Rosenberg
Costa
Luca Bercovici
Santino Bonnatti
Richard Anderson
Mr. Duke
Leann Hunley
Eden
Harold Pruett
Dario Santangelo
Grant Show
Marco
Elisabeth Moss
Lucky - Age 6
Phil Morris
Steven Dimes
Shana Ballard
Jennifer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Buzz Kulik
Jackie Collins
Department Leadership Roster
Jackie Collins
Writer
Buzz Kulik
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Lucky Chances about?
Lucky Chances is a three-part 1990 television miniseries based on Jackie Collins' novels Chances (1981) and Lucky (1985), and produced by William Peters for NBC. It stars Vincent Irizarry, Nicollette Sheridan, Shawnee Smith, Alan Rosenberg, Anne-Marie Johnson, and Phil Morris. The Santangelo family builds a casino empire in Las Vegas. After Gino's death, his daughter Lucky fights to maintain control of the business and fortune.
How many seasons does Lucky Chances have?
Lucky Chances comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Lucky Chances?
Key cast members in Lucky Chances include Nicollette Sheridan, Vincent Irizarry, Eric Braeden, Michael Nader, David McCallum.
Who created or directed Lucky Chances?
Lucky Chances was developed and directed by Buzz Kulik.