Pure Luck (1991) movie poster

Pure Luck (1991)

"Somewhere on the Mexican Riviera, a beautiful, rich heiress has gone missing. Only one man can find her. Unfortunately, they sent two."
ThumbScore
👍 67%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 26%
ComedyDrama

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Director
Nadia Tass
Runtime
1h 36m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.6/10 (146 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
15%
Metacritic
36

Cast

Martin Short as Eugene Proctor · 72% avg
Danny Glover as Raymond Campanella · 72% avg
Harry Shearer as Julius Monosoff · 72% avg
Sheila Kelley as Valerie Highsmith
Sam Wanamaker as Highsmith · 71% avg
Scott Wilson as Frank Grimes · 74% avg
Jorge Russek as Inspector Segura · 78% avg

Is Pure Luck good?

It's divisive. 67% audience score, estimated from 146 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 26%, but audiences disagreed.

Overview

The daughter of a wealthy businessman has disappeared in Mexico, and all the efforts to find her have been unsuccessful. A psychologist, knowing that the girl has an ultra bad luck, persuades her father to send to Mexico one of his employees, an accountant with super bad luck, to find her. Perhaps he will be lucky, and his bad luck could help to find the unlucky girl. Wikipedia ↗

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