The Luckiest Man in America
Taste attributes: dramathrillercomedybiographyfastrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipgame/competitioninjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leadsunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA grounded, smart thriller, otherwise balanced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
1984; Michael Larson, an unemployed ice-cream truck driver from Ohio, steps onto the game show "Press Your Luck" harboring a secret: the key to endless amounts of money. But his winning streak is threatened when the executives in the control room start to uncover his real motivations.
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Plenty Good
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
