That Lucky Touch
That Lucky Touch

That Lucky Touch

1975Movie89 minEnglish

A European arms dealer meets a liberated woman journalist, who is writing a story about the ridiculous things men do with the armaments during a NATO war games meeting.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Christopher MilesGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A suave British NATO intelligence agent, Julian Russell, is on a mission to retrieve stolen top-secret documents. His investigation leads him to a ruthless arms dealer and his beautiful, enigmatic wife, Kristine. As Julian navigates a web of espionage, deception, and international intrigue, he finds himself drawn to Kristine, complicating his mission and putting both their lives in danger.

Critical Reception

That Lucky Touch was generally met with mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciated Roger Moore's charm and the film's attempts at lighthearted espionage, many found the plot convoluted, the humor forced, and the overall execution lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Roger Moore's star power is unfortunately not enough to save a weak script.
  • The film attempts a blend of spy thriller and romantic comedy, but ultimately falls flat.
  • Humor often feels slapstick and uninspired, detracting from any potential suspense.

Google audience: Audience reception data is limited, but available comments suggest a disappointment with the film's predictability and lack of memorable moments.

Fun Fact

This film marked Roger Moore's first foray into a leading role outside of his James Bond persona shortly after he took over the role in Live and Let Die.

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