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As Luck Would Have It

Overview


Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

February 01, 2013 (Limited)

Director :

Alex de la Iglesia

Starring :

Salma Hayek, Jose Mota, Santiago Segura, Carolina Bang, Nacho Vigalondo, Javier Botet, Blanca Portillo, Fernando Tejero, Nerea Camacho

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

“..though it slickly offers up drama, black comedy and enjoyable perfs in due measure, the pic never develops much bite, though it does bare its fangs..”
by Jonathan Holland [Variety]
3 of 5

“..this dark satire may be hard to watch at times, but its' queasy mix of satire and tough love should be seen for how black comedy can be done outside the U.S...”
by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News]
“..straddles a narrow line between accessible and forgettable..”
by Jonathan Kiefer [Village Voice]

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