As Luck Would Have It (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2002, As Luck Would Have It is a comedy and tv movie film directed by Lorenzo Gabriele, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Jean-Pierre is a literature professor in Switzerland. Due to the vagarities of Swiss law, he is selected, basically at random, to be the guardian of a parentless teenage boy named Antoine. Conflict comes into the story as Jean-Pierre, who has just accepted a major promotion, must now deal with caring for a teenage boy he doesn't want to care for, as well as handling his own jealous boyfriend. Then his wife steps into the picture. Things get complicated from there as Jean-Pierre tries to get out of his guardianship.
Who’s in it. As Luck Would Have It stars Jean-Claude Brialy as Jean-Pierre Muller, Sabine Haudepin as Alice, Julien Bravo as Antoine and Antonio Interlandi as Armando, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, As Luck Would Have It has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch As Luck Would Have It page.
If you liked it. Fans of As Luck Would Have It tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch As Luck Would Have It (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for As Luck Would Have It change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is As Luck Would Have It worth watching?
- As Luck Would Have It holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in As Luck Would Have It?
- As Luck Would Have It stars Jean-Claude Brialy, Sabine Haudepin, Julien Bravo, Antonio Interlandi and Elena Noverraz.
- When was As Luck Would Have It released?
- As Luck Would Have It was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.