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Lucky Day 2002

★ 5.84 votes95 min📅 2002-04-27

In *Lucky Day (2002)*, aspiring actress Nora Barkin balances auditions with a day job at a courier service—until her coworker Bill Reagan's life is stolen over a $13 million lottery ticket.

Director: Penelope Buitenhuis

Cast

Amanda Donohoe
Amanda Donohoe
Nora Barkin
Gregor Törzs
Gregor Törzs
Jack Barkin (as Gregor Toerz)
Karen LeBlanc
Karen LeBlanc
Kristen
Andrew Gillies
Andrew Gillies
Dexter Moore
Guylaine St-Onge
Guylaine St-Onge
Sandra Keele
Gino Marrocco
Bill Reagan
Tony Lo Bianco
Tony Lo Bianco
Detective Marinello
Douglas Gibson
Detective Marinello’s Partner
Mary Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark
Grandma
Elizabeth Higgins Clark
Chrissy (as Elizabeth Clark)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lucky Day (2002) about?

Nora Barkin, an aspiring actress working as a courier, discovers her coworker Bill Reagan has a $13 million lottery ticket—right before he's murdered. Ignoring police advice, she takes matters into her own hands to solve the crime and uncover the killer.

Who directed Lucky Day?

Penelope Buitenhuis directed *Lucky Day (2002)*, bringing a sharp eye for tension and character-driven storytelling to this TV movie thriller.

Who stars in Lucky Day?

The cast features Amanda Donohoe as Nora Barkin, Gregor Törzs as the murdered Bill Reagan, and Karen LeBlanc among the supporting roles in this suspenseful drama.

Is Lucky Day (2002) worth watching?

*Lucky Day (2002)* may not have a rated IMDb score, but it offers a solid crime-thriller experience with a compelling lead and tight pacing. It's ideal for viewers who enjoy underdog mysteries with a dash of drama.

How long is Lucky Day?

*Lucky Day (2002)* runs for 95 minutes, making it a perfect one-sitting watch for fans of crime and mystery.

About Lucky Day (2002) — A Gripping TV Movie Mystery You Won't Want to Miss

In *Lucky Day (2002)*, aspiring actress Nora Barkin balances auditions with a day job at a courier service—until her coworker Bill Reagan's life is stolen over a $13 million lottery ticket. When Bill is murdered in broad daylight, Nora refuses to let the case go cold, defying police warnings to uncover the truth herself. Directed by Penelope Buitenhuis, this gripping TV movie blends crime, mystery, and drama into a tense story of desperation and chance. With a moody atmosphere and sharp character dynamics, it explores how far people will go when fate hands them a jackpot—or a nightmare. Amanda Donohoe leads the cast, bringing depth to Nora's journey from bystander to sleuth in a world where trust is the rarest currency.

A mix of suspense and personal stakes, *Lucky Day (2002)* delivers a movie that's equal parts whodunit and cautionary tale, perfect for fans of crime thrillers with an edge of realism.