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Luckytown

Luckytown

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Luckytown

"Luck always runs out... trust no one."

2000

1h 45m

5.5(25 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A young woman goes in search of her father, a professional gambler who abandoned her years before. Along the way, she finds herself at odds with her boyfriend who wants nothing but a carefree lifestyle.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Lidda

Vincent Kartheiser

Vincent Kartheiser

Colonel

James Caan

James Caan

Charlie Doyles

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Jimmy

Robert Miano

Robert Miano

Tony DeCarlo

Jennifer Gareis

Jennifer Gareis

Sugar

Federico Dordei

Federico Dordei

Frankie

Joe Cortese

Joe Cortese

Sarni

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Stella

Nick Paulos

Gil

Creative team

Directed by: Paul Nicholas
Written by: Brendan Beseth
Produced by: Paul Nicholas

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