O Lucky Man!
“Smile while you’re makin’ it. Laugh while you’re takin’ it. Even though you’re fakin’ it. Nobody’s gonna know …”
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
Where to watch O Lucky Man! in United States
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Where is O Lucky Man! streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video |
About O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man! is a 1973 English-language comedy, music and fantasy film directed by Lindsay Anderson. The cast is led by Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts. It has a runtime of 3h 4m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
O Lucky Man! was produced by Memorial Enterprises and S.A.M. Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on March 25, 1973, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Lindsay Anderson
- Writers
- David Sherwin, Malcolm McDowell
- Release date
- March 25, 1973
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $3 million
- Production
- Memorial Enterprises, S.A.M. Productions
O Lucky Man! cast & crew
O Lucky Man! was directed by Lindsay Anderson and written by David Sherwin and Malcolm McDowell.
The cast features Malcolm McDowell as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief, Ralph Richardson as Sir James Burgess / Monty, Rachel Roberts as Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards, Arthur Lowe as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda, Helen Mirren as Patricia / Casting Assistant, and Graham Crowden as Stewart / Prof. Millar / Meths Drinker.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alan Price, cinematography is by Miroslav Ondříček, and it was produced by Lindsay Anderson and Michael Medwin.
Is O Lucky Man! worth watching?
O Lucky Man! holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 114 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 3h 4m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy comedy, music, and fantasy, O Lucky Man! is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch O Lucky Man!
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Cast of O Lucky Man!
Malcolm McDowell
Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
Ralph Richardson
Sir James Burgess / Monty
Rachel Roberts
Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards
Arthur Lowe
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Helen Mirren
Patricia / Casting Assistant
Graham Crowden
Stewart / Prof. Millar / Meths Drinker
Peter Jeffrey
Factory Chairman / Prison Governor
Dandy Nichols
Tea Lady / Neighbour
Mona Washbourne
Neighbour / Usher / Sister Hallett
Philip Stone
Jenkins / Interrogator / Salvation Army Major
Alan Price
Alan Price
Mary MacLeod
Mrs. Ball / Salvationist / Vicar's Wife
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O Lucky Man! — FAQs
▸Where can I watch O Lucky Man! in United States?
O Lucky Man! is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is O Lucky Man! in?
O Lucky Man! is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is O Lucky Man!?
O Lucky Man! runs 3 hours 4 minutes (184 minutes).
▸What is O Lucky Man! rated?
O Lucky Man! is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 114 ratings.
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