The Lucky Ones
2008, English. Directed by Neil Burger.
The story revolves around three soldiers — Colee, T.K. and Cheaver — who return from the Iraq War after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an unexpected road trip across the U.S.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 203 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Lucky Ones
The Lucky Ones is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Starz in India.
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Cast & crew
- Neil BurgerDirector
- Rachel McAdamsColee Dunn
- Tim RobbinsFred Cheaver
- Michael PeñaT.K. Poole
- Molly HaganPat Cheaver
- Mark L. YoungScott Cheaver
- Arden MyrinBarbara Tilson
- Coburn GossPeter Tilson
- John HeardBob
- Jennifer Joan TaylorBob's Wife
- Annie CorleyJeanie Klinger
- John DiehlTom Klinger
- Spencer GarrettPastor Nolan
Details
- Released
- 26 September 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Neil Burger, Dirk Wittenborn
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The Lucky Ones: quick answers
Is The Lucky Ones worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 203 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lucky Ones?
The Lucky Ones runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Does The Lucky Ones have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lucky Ones. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lucky Ones parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Lucky Ones is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Lucky Ones on?
The Lucky Ones is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Starz in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lucky Ones?
If you liked The Lucky Ones, try A Perfect Day, Boys on the Side, The Last Detail.
Who directed The Lucky Ones?
The Lucky Ones (2008) was directed by Neil Burger and stars Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins, Michael Peña.