Skip to content
The Lucky One

Poster from TMDB

EntityQ599420· pop 35· linked from 116 articles

The Lucky One

Sign in to save

Also known as Lucky One

2012 film by Scott Hicks

OverviewAI-generated

The Lucky One is an American romance, drama and war film directed by Scott Hicks, with a screenplay by Nicholas Sparks, based on a work of the same title. Set in Louisiana, it starred Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Jay R. Ferguson and Blythe Danner, with a score by Mark Isham, produced by Denise Di Novi.

A co-production of the United States and Australia made by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Village Roadshow Pictures, the film was released in 2012 with a budget of 25,000,000 dollars and revenue of 99,400,000 dollars. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment on video on demand.

Synthesized by Vinony from 33 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, TMDb, IMDb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Film · TMDB

7.2

A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.

Released: 2012-04-19101 minDir: Scott HicksDrama, RomanceBudget: $25.0MBox office: $99.4M

Cast

  • Zac Efron as Logan Thibault
  • Taylor Schilling as Beth Clayton
  • Blythe Danner as Nana
  • Jay R. Ferguson as Keith Clayton
  • Riley Thomas Stewart as Ben Clayton
  • Joe Chrest as Deputy Moore

Themes

  • husband wife relationship
  • based on novel or book
  • iraq war veteran
  • photo
  • kennel
  • playing chess
  • bomb explosion

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

118,562 votes

Year
2012
Runtime
101 min
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance

via IMDb

Key facts

Directed by
Scott Hicks
Screenplay by
Will Fetters
Based on
The Lucky One , by Nicholas Sparks
Produced by
Denise Di Novi , Kevin McCormick
Starring
Zac Efron , Taylor Schilling , Jay R. Ferguson , Blythe Danner
Cinematography
Alar Kivilo
Edited by
Scott Gray
Music by
Mark Isham
Production companies
Village Roadshow Pictures , Di Novi Pictures
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date
April 20, 2012 ( 2012-04-20 )
Running time
100 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$99.4 million

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Australia
Original language
English language
Director
Scott Hicks
Composer
Mark Isham
Production company
Village Roadshow Pictures
Narrative location
Louisiana
Duration
100
FilmAffinity ID
157318
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
The lucky one.svg
Show 5 more facts
Commons category
The Lucky One (film)
publication date
2012-01-01
title
The Lucky One
review score
39/100
Sources (9)

via Wikidata · CC0

~6 min read

Encyclopedic overview

The Lucky One is a 2012 American romantic drama film directed by Scott Hicks and released in April 2012. It is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ 2008 novel.

The film stars Zac Efron as Logan Thibault, a US Marine who finds a photograph of a young woman while serving in Iraq, carries it around as a good luck charm, and later tracks down the woman, with whom he begins a relationship.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “The Lucky One” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (5)