As Luck Would Have It (2011)

As Luck Would Have It (2011) poster

Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...

Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Joan Valent
Cinematography: Kiko de la Rica
Editing: Pablo Blanco
Production: Alfresco Enterprises, Trivisión, La Ferme! Productions, Double Nickel Entertainment
Country: Spain, France, United States of America
Language: Polski, Français, Español
Box Office: $757,111
Original Language: es

Themes

Political Satire and Social Critique, Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Dark Comedy and Irony

Keywords

publicity, dark comedy, social satire, cartagena, spain

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is As Luck Would Have It about?
Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...
Who directed As Luck Would Have It?
As Luck Would Have It was directed by Álex de la Iglesia.
Who stars in As Luck Would Have It?
As Luck Would Have It stars Salma Hayek Pinault, Santiago Segura, Carolina Bang, Blanca Portillo, José Mota, Nacho Vigalondo.
How long is As Luck Would Have It?
As Luck Would Have It has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
What genre is As Luck Would Have It?
As Luck Would Have It is a Drama, Comedy film.
How much did As Luck Would Have It gross?
As Luck Would Have It grossed $757,111 worldwide.
Where was As Luck Would Have It produced?
As Luck Would Have It was produced in Spain, France, United States of America.
What are the themes of As Luck Would Have It?
The themes of As Luck Would Have It include: Political Satire and Social Critique, Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Dark Comedy and Irony.