O'Lucky Man

Synopsis

O'Lucky Man (original title: Man เกิน 100 แอ้มเกินพิกัด) is a 2003 Thai comedy-drama starring Sam Chotibun. The film delves into the life of a charismatic and somewhat mischievous protagonist whose antics and charm create a rollercoaster of humorous and heartfelt moments. Set against the vibrant backdrop of contemporary Thailand, the story explores themes of luck, love, and the pursuit of happiness, blending satire with social commentary. Through a series of comedic escapades and unexpected situations, the film reflects on human nature and the societal pressures faced by its characters, while maintaining a light, entertaining tone throughout.

Cast

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  Sam Chotibun

  Em

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  Chermarn Boonyasak

  Mil

• Ackarat Nitipol

  Nicky

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  Russamee Thongsiripraisri

  Joy

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  Rungrawee Barijindakul

  Deedee

• Sawinee Pookaroon

  Pang

Reviews

O'Lucky Man received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 5.2/10, indicating a lukewarm reception from viewers. Critics have noted the film's energetic approach and comedic elements but have also pointed out its uneven pacing and occasionally predictable plot. Rotten Tomatoes does not have an official score for this title, reflecting its limited international exposure. Some reviewers praised Sam Chotibun's charismatic performance and the film's commentary on contemporary Thai society, highlighting moments of genuine humor and insight. However, others felt that the narrative lacked depth and that the humor sometimes missed the mark, leading to a disjointed viewing experience. Overall, while not regarded as a standout film in Thai cinema, O'Lucky Man offers entertainment through its quirky characters and lively atmosphere, appealing mostly to fans of regional comedies or those interested in Thailand's cultural storytelling.