Logan Lucky
Logan Lucky

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Logan Lucky

2017
Movie
119 min
English

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic71/100
Google Users85%
Director: Steven SoderberghGenres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

Two brothers from a West Virginia family with a long history of misfortune attempt to pull off a heist during the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Their plan involves breaking into the speedway's vault and stealing millions of dollars.

Critical Reception

Logan Lucky was generally well-received by critics, who praised its comedic elements, Soderbergh's direction, and the performances of its ensemble cast. While it didn't achieve blockbuster box office success, it garnered a dedicated following for its unique charm and humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and clever, intricate plot.

  • Appreciated for its ensemble cast's chemistry and strong performances.

  • Lauded Steven Soderbergh's distinctive directorial style and humor.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's humor, the chemistry between the lead actors, and the cleverness of the heist plot, often calling it a fun and entertaining watch.

Fun Fact

Daniel Craig took a pay cut to be in the film and agreed to wear a prosthetic nose for his character, Joe Bang, a prisoner specializing in explosives.

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2 reviews
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

I'm not the biggest fan of Daniel Craig but here is one of his more charismatic performances as "Joe". Incarcerated, he is roped into helping brothers "Jimmy" (Channing Tatum) and "Clyde" (Adam Driver) into planning and executing a daring h...

Gimly

Gimly

Soderbergh is no neophyte when it comes to Heist films, and _Logan Lucky_ is arguably the best of the bunch, but it still feels lacking. Not enough to make it a bad movie, not at all, but still to the point of minor aggravation. _Final r...