Lucas (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1986, Lucas is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by David Seltzer, running about 108 minutes. “It's about falling in love. For the first time.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A socially inept fourteen year old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends -- Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he is in love -- fall for each other.
Who’s in it. Lucas stars Corey Haim as Lucas, Kerri Green as Maggie, Charlie Sheen as Cappie and Winona Ryder as Rina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Lucas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lucas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lucas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lucas (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lucas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lucas worth watching?
- Lucas holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lucas?
- Lucas stars Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen, Winona Ryder and Courtney Thorne-Smith.
- When was Lucas released?
- Lucas was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.