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As Luck Would Have It
58%
Movie
1h 30m
AI Analysis
As Luck Would Have It (2002) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of As Luck Would Have It (2002) — a movie tagged as Comedy and TV Movie with funny and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Jean-Pierre is a literature professor in Switzerland. Due to the vagarities of Swiss law, he is selected, basically at random, to be the guardian of a parentless teenage boy named Antoine. Conflict comes into the story as Jean-Pierre, who has just accepted a major promotion, must now deal with caring for a teenage b… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~90 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate As Luck Would Have It 58% (14 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 14 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Jean-Pierre is a literature professor in Switzerland. Due to the vagarities of Swiss law, he is selected, basically at random, to be the guardian of a parentless teenage boy named Antoine. Conflict comes into the story as Jean-Pierre, who has just accepted a major promotion, must now deal with caring for a teenage boy he doesn't want to care for, as well as handling his own jealous boyfriend. Then his wife steps into the picture. Things get complicated from there as Jean-Pierre tries to get out of his guardianship.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2002-12-20
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 40941
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What is As Luck Would Have It about?
Jean-Pierre is a literature professor in Switzerland. Due to the vagarities of Swiss law, he is selected, basically at random, to be the guardian of a parentless teenage boy named Antoine. Conflict... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for As Luck Would Have It?
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How long is the movie As Luck Would Have It?
The official runtime for As Luck Would Have It is approximately 90 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Pierre Muller
Sabine Haudepin
Alice
Julien Bravo
Antoine
Antonio Interlandi
Armando
- E
Elena Noverraz
Ana
- L
Lorriane Cherpillod
Samantha
Jacques Michel
Le Recteur
Anne Kreis
Mme La Juge
- J
Juan-Antonio Crespillo
Grégoire
Jean-Pierre Gos
Bernie
- F
Florence Quartenoud
Assistante sociale 1
- C
Caroline Cons
Assistante sociale 2
- H
Hélène Hudovernik
La Fleuriste
Jean-Alexandre Blanchet
Le Facteur
Brigitte Rosset
La Femme divorcée
Gaspard Boesch
Le Mari divorcé
Philippe Le Dem
Dufoix
- S
Stéphane Sapin
Fleuriste
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