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The show was called 'Press Your Luck' and, in 1984, an Ohio man won a windfall on it, as dramatized in this retro-styled ...
Michael Larson, from Southwest Ohio, made history in 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the daytime game show, Press Your Luck ...
The Luckiest Man in America” is an ironic title for the story of Michael Larson, the Ohio man who managed to win over ...
Samir Oliveros' sophomore feature turns a legendary daytime TV scandal into an ensemble thriller that wisely never strays from its Hollywood setting.
The Luckiest Man in America,” now in theaters, resurrects a TV quiz show scandal that gifts character actor Paul Walter ...
The 2025 drama The Luckiest Man in America, helmed by Samir Oliveros, offers a dramatized version of one of the most bizarre ...
Paul Walter Hauser in The Luckiest Man in America. (IFC Films/Courtesy of Everett Collection) ...
Black Bird's Paul Walter Hauser stars in the based-on-truth story of Michael Larson, who won thousands on a 1980s episode of ...
There aren’t many movies about game-show scandals, with Robert Redford’s Quiz Show (1994) inevitably the one people know best ...
The Luckiest Man in America' is an enjoyable yet mediocre historical dramatization that doesn't move the needle much one way or the other.
Review: Paul Walter Hauser steals the show in 'The Luckiest Man in America', an indie about the most infamous episode of TV ...
“The Luckiest Man in America” is an ironic title for the story of Michael Larson, the Ohio man who managed to win more than $110,000 on a 1984 episode of the game show “Press Your Luck.