Looking for Lucky (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2018, Looking for Lucky is a notable film directed by Jiang Jiachen, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A rousing dog and man comedy composed of just 61 shots, and set in Shenyang in northeastern China, where people argue continuously. The film takes off from the premises of an MA student losing his professor’s dog and must enlist his father’s help to retrieve it, lest his prospects of a tutorship vanishes. A biting satire on every conceivable ill in modern Society, and an endearing portrait of a father-and-son relationship.
Who’s in it. Looking for Lucky stars Ding Xinhe and Hai Yu.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Looking for Lucky has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Looking for Lucky page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Looking for Lucky (2018)?
- In US, Looking for Lucky is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Looking for Lucky worth watching?
- Looking for Lucky holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Looking for Lucky?
- Looking for Lucky stars Ding Xinhe and Hai Yu.
- When was Looking for Lucky released?
- Looking for Lucky was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.