Hard Luck (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2006, Hard Luck is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Mario Van Peebles, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are followed. A former drug dealer tries to go straight, but comes across a stash of stolen drugs. Meanwhile, a middle-aged suburban housewife hides a sadistic and vicious streak.
Who’s in it. Hard Luck stars Wesley Snipes as Lucky, Jackie Quinones as Angela (as Jacquelyn Quinones), Cybill Shepherd as Cass and James Hiroyuki Liao as Chang (as James Liao), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Hard Luck has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hard Luck page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hard Luck tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hard Luck (2006)?
- In US, Hard Luck is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hard Luck worth watching?
- Hard Luck holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hard Luck?
- Hard Luck stars Wesley Snipes, Jackie Quinones, Cybill Shepherd, James Hiroyuki Liao and Aubrey Dollar.
- When was Hard Luck released?
- Hard Luck was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.