Movie

Lucky Girl

2001 · 95 min

A cautionary teen drama that tightens like a vice as a bright student's secret compulsion spirals into debt, lies, and danger.

Overview: Katlin is a high school student whose obsession with gambling leads to her accumulating a mountain of debt. Her habit also causes a high degree of family tension.
How it feels: Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Addiction, family, betrayal, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: addiction
family
betrayal
coming-of-age
deception
Places: small town
school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild