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Written by |
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Directed by | Peter Baldwin |
Starring | |
Music by | William Goldstein |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Shirley J. Eaton |
Production location | Los Angeles |
Cinematography | Reed Smoot |
Editor | Mark Melnick |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Production company | Walt Disney Television |
Original release | |
Network | Disney Channel |
Release | February 3, 1985 |
Lots of Luck is a 1985 American made-for-television comedy film produced by Walt Disney Television starring Martin Mull and Annette Funicello, directed by Peter Baldwin. The film originally aired February 3, 1985, on the Disney Channel.
It was Funicello's first film for Disney since The Monkey's Uncle (1965).[1]
Plot
[edit]The film focuses on a blue-collar family who wins the lottery. Their lives are changed forever, sometimes for the good, sometimes for the bad.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Martin Mull as Frank Maris
- Annette Funicello as Julie Maris
- Fred Willard as A.J. Foley
- Polly Holliday as Lucille
- Mia Dillon as Jessie Foley
- Tracey Gold as Cindy Maris
- Jeremy Licht as David Maris
- Christina Nigra as Trish Maris
- Lonnie Burr as Sid
Home media
[edit]Lots of Luck was released on VHS by Walt Disney Home Video in early 1986 as part of "Annette Month", a promotion featuring five films starring Annette Funicello.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Funicello, Annette; Bashe, Patricia Romanowski (1994). A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: My Story. Hyperion. p. 183. ISBN 978-0-7868-6020-3 – via Archive.org.
- ^ "Lots of Luck (1985)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012.
- ^ "Newsline". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 6. February 8, 1986. p. 46 – via Google Books.
External links
[edit]- Lots of Luck at IMDb