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Tough Luck

  • 2003
  • R
  • 1h 28m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
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Armand Assante and Norman Reedus in Tough Luck (2003)
Thriller

A tense and intricate web of deceit and betrayal entangles Archie, a wandering grifter who is hired by a traveling carnival owner to murder his beautiful wife.A tense and intricate web of deceit and betrayal entangles Archie, a wandering grifter who is hired by a traveling carnival owner to murder his beautiful wife.A tense and intricate web of deceit and betrayal entangles Archie, a wandering grifter who is hired by a traveling carnival owner to murder his beautiful wife.

  • Director
    • Gary Ellis
  • Writers
    • Todd King
    • Bill Boatman
  • Stars
    • Norman Reedus
    • Marco St. John
    • Rick Negron
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    1.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Gary Ellis
    • Writers
      • Todd King
      • Bill Boatman
    • Stars
      • Norman Reedus
      • Marco St. John
      • Rick Negron
    • 14User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    Top Cast25

    Norman Reedus
    Norman Reedus
    • Archie
    Marco St. John
    Marco St. John
    • Charlie
    Rick Negron
    Rick Negron
    • Rafael
    David A. Flood
    • Bally Talker
    George McArthur
    • Borachov
    • (as George 'The Giant' McArthur)
    Fahnohlee Harris
    • Pretty Girl
    Marcus Lyle Brown
    Marcus Lyle Brown
    • Sailor
    Dagmara Dominczyk
    Dagmara Dominczyk
    • Divana
    Charles Grant
    • Bermuda
    Armand Assante
    Armand Assante
    • Ike
    Ted Manson
    Ted Manson
    • Saully
    F.X. Vitolo
    F.X. Vitolo
    • Vladamir
    • (as Frank Vitolo)
    John McConnell
    • Detective
    Jack Radosta
    • Bartender
    Patricia Cheron
    • Floozy
    Cal Johnson
    • Off Duty Cop
    Russell Hodgkinson
    Russell Hodgkinson
    • Maitre'D
    Lara Grice
    Lara Grice
    • Restaurant Bartender
    • Director
      • Gary Ellis
    • Writers
      • Todd King
      • Bill Boatman
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    • Trivia
      Vanessa Guild's debut.
    • Goofs
      After Divana's trailer explodes, the police car that responds is a City of Mobile (Alabama) cruiser instead of a New Orleans cruiser, which is where the film takes place.
    • Quotes
      • Archie: I always think of women like casinos. They love you when you are up. They hate you when you are down. They throw you out when you cheat. But still you keep coming back for more.
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      The King of Love
      Performed, written, & produced by Hal Ketchum

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 3, 2004 (United Arab Emirates)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Дикая удача
    • Filming locations
      • Alabama, USA
    • Production companies
      • Bergman Lustig Productions
      • Garlin Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 28m(88 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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