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The Luckiest Man in America (2025) runs 1 h 30 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.3 from 125 TMDB members. 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
1 h 30 min — ends 9:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, History, Comedy
Released
April 4, 2025
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 125 votes
Director
Samir Oliveros
Starring
Paul Walter Hauser, Walton Goggins, Shamier Anderson, David Strathairn
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hulu (subscription), Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), AMC (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free).

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How long is The Luckiest Man in America?
The Luckiest Man in America is 1 h 30 min long (90 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Luckiest Man in America rated?
The Luckiest Man in America is rated R in the US.
Is The Luckiest Man in America a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Luckiest Man in America?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hulu (subscription), Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), AMC (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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