The Luckiest Man in America
What's behind his winning streak?
2025 | 90m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Samir Oliveros |
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| Writer: | Samir Oliveros, Maggie Briggs |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 04, 2025 |
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| Director: | Samir Oliveros |
| Writer: | Samir Oliveros, Maggie Briggs |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Keywords | cheating, scandal, game show, based on true story, 1980s |
| Production Companies | Fabula, Jaguar Bite, Tucci & Company, Plenty Good |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $282,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Oct 30, 2025 Entered: Aug 14, 2024 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Samir Oliveros | Director, Screenplay |
| Maggie Briggs | Screenplay |
| Pablo Lozano | Director of Photography |
| Kharmel Cochrane | Casting |
| Sebastian Hernandez | Editor |
| Lulú Salgado | Production Design |
| John Carroll Kirby | Original Music Composer |
| Byl Carruthers | Script Consultant |
| Nathalie Burnside | Line Producer |
| Amanda Neme Barrero | Unit Production Manager |
| Pablo Salah Molano | First Assistant Director |
| Florence Ortiz Coste | Second Assistant Director |
| Luisa Plazas Reina | Script Supervisor |
| Juan Pablo Rico Gómez | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Lorcan Archibald | Casting Associate |
| Juan Pablo Rincón | Casting Associate |
| Harmyrson Lugo | Key Set Production Assistant |
| JC "Chomo" | Location Coordinator |
| Oscar Eduardo Puentes | Production Assistant |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Amanda Freedman | Producer |
| Andrew Hevia | Executive Producer |
| Juan Pablo Solano | Executive Producer |
| Simon Beltran | Executive Producer |
| Damiano Tucci | Executive Producer |
| Tiziano Tucci | Executive Producer |
| Arun Thapar | Executive Producer |
| Divya Shahani | Executive Producer |
| Roger Lolly | Executive Producer |
| Constanza Muñoz | Co-Producer |
| Sara McFarlane | Executive Producer |
| Sophia Banks | Executive Producer |
| Paul Walter Hauser | Executive Producer |
| Pablo Larraín | Producer |
| Juan de Dios Larraín | Producer |
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| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 4 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 218 | 683 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 359 | 430 |