Lucky Star
“Running from the Nazis? There’s only one thing more important than a good plan: A lucky star...”
In 1940, in France, Jean Chevalin lives with his family in great poverty after deserting the army. Convinced that some people manage better than others, he decides to pretend to be Jewish in order to receive help from smugglers and reach the free zone. This ruse will lead his family on a journey that will gradually dismantle his prejudices.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Rakuten TV |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — |
About Lucky Star
Lucky Star is a 2025 French-language comedy and drama film directed by Pascal Elbé. The cast is led by Benoît Poelvoorde, Audrey Lamy, Hugo Becker. It has a runtime of 1h 45m.
Lucky Star was produced by Quad Productions, Père & Films, and France 3 Cinéma and made in France. It was released on November 12, 2025.
- Director
- Pascal Elbé
- Writers
- Pascal Elbé
- Release date
- November 12, 2025
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Quad Productions, Père & Films, France 3 Cinéma
Lucky Star cast & crew
Lucky Star was directed by Pascal Elbé and written by Pascal Elbé.
The cast features Benoît Poelvoorde as Jean Chevalin /Jacob, Audrey Lamy as Paulette Chevalin /Sarah, Hugo Becker as L'anguille, Pascal Elbé as Sam Goldstein, Zabou Breitman as Madeleine, and Louis Lagorce Douce-Doussière as Marcel Chevalin/Joseph.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Gilles Henry and it was produced by Yann Zenou and Pascal Elbé.
Is Lucky Star worth watching?
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Lucky Star is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Lucky Star
Benoît Poelvoorde
Jean Chevalin /Jacob
Audrey Lamy
Paulette Chevalin /Sarah
Hugo Becker
L'anguille
Pascal Elbé
Sam Goldstein
Zabou Breitman
Madeleine
Louis Lagorce Douce-Doussière
Marcel Chevalin/Joseph
David Talbot
Faurillon
Patrick Mille
Emmanuelle Schaaff
Francette
Léa Alborghetti
Fleur
Jeanne Rosa
Rivka
Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Jeanne
Lucky Star — FAQs
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▸What language is Lucky Star in?
Lucky Star is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Lucky Star?
Lucky Star runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
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