Good Luck Sam (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2016, Good Luck Sam is a comedy film directed by Farid Bentoumi, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Samir has given much of his time and money developing ski equipments for a Swedish Olympic athlete. When the contract fails, his business partner and closest friend plans to save their company by sending Samir to represent Algeria at the Winter Olympics! Already broke, and expecting his second child, Samir trains to become the first Algerian cross-country skiing male athlete to participate in the winter games. Samir, the eldest son of an Algerian emigrant must first go back to his father's homeland in order to achieve this goal.
Who’s in it. Good Luck Sam stars Sami Bouajila as Sam, Franck Gastambide as Stéphane, Hélène Vincent as Françoise and Chiara Mastroianni as Bianca, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Good Luck Sam has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In IN you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Good Luck Sam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Good Luck Sam tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Good Luck Sam (2016)?
- In IN, Good Luck Sam is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Good Luck Sam worth watching?
- Good Luck Sam holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Good Luck Sam?
- Good Luck Sam stars Sami Bouajila, Franck Gastambide, Hélène Vincent, Chiara Mastroianni and Helène Vincent.
- When was Good Luck Sam released?
- Good Luck Sam was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.