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Getting Lucky

1h 25m1989Michael Paul Girard
IMDb: 4.2/10
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"Middlevale High has Cheerleaders, Jocks, Nerds... and a Leprechaun!"

School nerd Bill just wants to save the world and to score a date with cheerleader babe Chrissie Schackler. Both become real possibilities when he finds an alcoholic Leprechaun in a beer bottle he was about to recycle. Wacky hijinks ensue as the leprechaun, Lepkey, messes up a few of the wishes. Can Bill fight off school jock Tony Chanuka and marry Chrissie so they can fulfill their dream of opening a clinic?

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High SchoolCheerleaderNerdLeprechaunJockSex Comedy

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What is Getting Lucky (1989) about?

School nerd Bill just wants to save the world and to score a date with cheerleader babe Chrissie Schackler. Both become real possibilities when he finds an alcoholic Leprechaun in a beer bottle he was about to recycle. Wacky hijinks ensue as the leprechaun, Lepkey, messes up a few of the wishes. Can Bill fight off school jock Tony Chanuka and marry Chrissie so they can fulfill their dream of…

Who stars in Getting Lucky?

Getting Lucky stars Steven Cooke (Bill), Lezlie Z. McCraw (Krissi), Rick McDowell (Tony), Garry Kluger (Lepkey), Jean Stewart (Babette). The film was directed by Michael Paul Girard.

How long is Getting Lucky?

Getting Lucky has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989. It is rated N/A.

Is Getting Lucky worth watching?

Getting Lucky holds an IMDb rating of 4.2/10. Fans of Comedy, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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