Lucky Them
Lucky Them

Lucky Them

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2013
1h 36m
6.0(86 votes)
Drama

Overview

More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-stone-unturned search to discover what really happened to long lost rock god, Matt Smith, who also happens to be her ex-boyfriend. Teaming up with an eccentric amateur documentary filmmaker, Ellie hits the road in search of answers.

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Cast & Crew

38 members
Acting

Toni Collette

Ellie Klug

Toni Collette
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Thomas Haden Church

Charlie

Thomas Haden Church
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Oliver Platt

Giles

Oliver Platt
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Ryan Eggold

Lucas Stone

Ryan Eggold
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Nina Arianda

Dana

Nina Arianda
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Ahna O'Reilly

Charlotte

Ahna O'Reilly
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Johnny Depp

Matthew Smith

Johnny Depp
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Joanne Woodward

Doris (voice)

Joanne Woodward
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Amy Seimetz

Sara

Amy Seimetz
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S.J. Chiro

Giles' Wife

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Lynn Shelton

Lisa

Lynn Shelton
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Louis Hobson

Lawrence

Louis Hobson
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Christian Palmer

Bartender

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Conner Marx

Micah

Conner Marx
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Evan Mosher

Joshua

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Richard Carmen

Farmer

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Tony Doupe

Jonathan

Tony Doupe
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Emily Wachtel

Charity Rocks

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Sean Nelson

Declan P. MacManus

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Jake Robards

Leonard Paul

Jake Robards
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Faustine Hudson

Self

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Michael Bama Katt

Doug

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Sound

Matthew Emerson Brown

Lucas' Band / Lap Steel

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Evan Flory-Barnes

Lucas' Band / Upright Bass

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Garrett Hobba

Lucas' Band / Harmony

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Aliya Hashemi

Waitress

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Wally Dalton

George Smith

Wally Dalton
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Linas Phillips

Anglar

Linas Phillips
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Michael DeVito

Wedding Bartender

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Kevin Seal

Justice of the Peace

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Gary Gulman

Craig

Gary Gulman
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Mary E. Quick

Wendy

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Joey Ally

Bridesmaid

Joey Ally
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Aron Michael Thompson

Groomsman

Aron Michael Thompson
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Dave Galafassi

Club Drummer

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Carollani Sandberg

Smoking Girl

Carollani Sandberg
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John Totten

Drummer

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Stefan Hayek

Guitarist

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