Just My Luck

Name: Just My Luck
Director: Donald Petrie
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Released: 2006-01-01
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Chris Pine, Samaire Armstrong, Bree Turner, Faizon Love

2006Dir. Donald Petrie1h 43m

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Runtime1h 43m

Released2006

Budget$28M

Box office$38.2M

DirectorDonald Petrie

About This Movie

So, 'Just My Luck' is really a curious little blend of comedy and family drama. Lindsay Lohan plays Ashley, this high-flying New Yorker with luck on her side—until she meets a guy who's just the opposite. The twist here is fairly lighthearted, but it does touch on themes of fortune and the balance of luck. The pacing is pretty breezy, making it easy to sit through without feeling weighed down. Also, the performances have a decent charm; Lohan shows some good comedic timing. It's not groundbreaking or anything, but there's a certain earnestness to it. The practical effects in the luck-swap scenes add a nice touch, keeping things visually engaging without overdoing the CGI.

Released on DVD in 2006; various editions available.Filmed on location in New York City.Director Donald Petrie known for romantic comedies.Lindsay Lohan's performance is notable for its comedic timing.