The Luckiest Man in America
2025, English. Directed by Samir Oliveros.
What's behind his winning streak?
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 126 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Luckiest Man in America
The Luckiest Man in America is streaming on Hulu, Philo, and AMC+ in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 April 2025
- Country
- United States of America, Chile, Colombia
- Written by
- Samir Oliveros, Maggie Briggs, Amanda Freedman
- Box office
- $483K
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What The Luckiest Man in America is based on
The Luckiest Man in America is based on a true story.
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The Luckiest Man in America: quick answers
Is The Luckiest Man in America worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 126 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Luckiest Man in America?
The Luckiest Man in America runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Luckiest Man in America have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Luckiest Man in America. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Luckiest Man in America parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Luckiest Man in America is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Luckiest Man in America on?
The Luckiest Man in America is streaming on Hulu, Philo, and AMC+ in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Luckiest Man in America?
If you liked The Luckiest Man in America, try Casino Jack, Two for the Money, The Wolf of Wall Street.
Who directed The Luckiest Man in America?
The Luckiest Man in America (2025) was directed by Samir Oliveros and stars Paul Walter Hauser, Walton Goggins, Shamier Anderson.
What is The Luckiest Man in America based on?
The Luckiest Man in America is based on a true story.