Here we've displayed a list of the best Bad Luck films : Burden of Dreams(1982), Raining Stones(1993), Lost in La Mancha(2002), Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai(1963), Logan Lucky(2017), Sweet Charity(1969), Midnight Mary(1933), The Old Man and the Sea(1958), Quicksand(1950), The Acid House(1998), The Second Woman(1951), Jam Session(1944) ... ...
7.9/10
Documentary
USA
1982
95 Minutes
filmmaker actor native mick jagger cinematographer shocking passionate spectacular peru amazon mountain steamboat movie set river werner herzog obsession filmmaking collaboration bad luck quest
A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).
7.4/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
1993
90 Minutes
Bruce Jones Julie Brown Ricky Tomlinson Tom Hickey Gemma Phoenix Mike Fallon Jonathan James George Moss
poor person sidekick blue-collar worker butcher father daughter charming bleak playful tense manchester, england farm church van working class religion odd jobs pride bad luck poverty
This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her ... See full summary »
7.3/10
Documentary
UK|USA
2002
92 Minutes
Louis Pepe
terry gilliam johnny depp actor producer cameraman fascinating incredible wild spain movie set jungle trailer don quixote filmmaking setbacks obsession film bad luck discovery quest
Terry Gilliam's doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), off the ground.
7.3/10
Drama
Japan
1963
119 Minutes
Kinnosuke Nakamura Eijiro Tono Kyôko Kishida Masayuki Mori Shinjirô Ehara Takeshi Kato Yoshiko Mita Ineko Arima
salaryman fiancée swordsman lord military officer wife brooding japan hospital castle battlefield curse bad luck violence ambition suicide family history sacrifice wretched excess 19th century
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he remembers his gruesome family history, which sees his ancestors sacrificing themselves for the sake of their cruel lords, and realizes that he's about to repeat their mistakes.
7.0/10
Comedy, Crime, Drama
USA|China
2017
119 Minutes
Channing Tatum Adam Driver Farrah Mackenzie Riley Keough Daniel Craig Katie Holmes Charles Halford Seth MacFarlane Jack Quaid Brian Gleeson Katherine Waterston
brother friend robber prisoner construction worker bank robber amusing brooding confident gripping madcap west virginia prison dump racetrack heist nascar hard times family honor bad luck
Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina.
7.0/10
Musical
USA
1969
154 Minutes
Shirley MacLaine John McMartin Ricardo Montalban Sammy Davis Jr. Chita Rivera Paula Kelly Stubby Kaye Barbara Bouchet
dancer actor celebrity love interest engaging passionate new york city central park elevator romance optimism depression marriage song and dance bad luck love quest 1960s
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have Faith despite endless disappointments at its hands, and Hope that she will finally meet the man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
7.0/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1933
71 Minutes
Loretta Young Ricardo Cortez Franchot Tone Andy Devine Una Merkel Warren Hymer Ivan F. Simpson Harold Huber
young woman criminal lawyer socialite friend clerk melodramatic gutsy gripping tense courtroom reform school jail gambling house law office apartment murder case poverty bad luck crime
An abused orphan sinks into a life of crime.
7.0/10
Adventure
USA
1958
86 Minutes
Spencer Tracy Felipe Pazos Harry Bellaver Donald Diamond Don Blackman Joey Ray Richard Alameda Tony Rosa Carlos Rivera Robert Alderette Mauritz Hugo
fisherman young boy dockworker fish brooding dreamy profound cuba boat casablanca, morocco africa fishing bad luck obsession underdog quest discovery 1950s
An old Cuban fisherman's dry spell is broken when he hooks a gigantic fish that drags him out to sea.
6.6/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1950
79 Minutes
Mickey Rooney Jeanne Cagney Peter Lorre Barbara Bates Taylor Holmes Wally Cassell
mechanic waitress friend boss police officer ex-girlfriend bleak suspenseful tense melodramatic santa monica, calif. pier garage arcade diner road bad luck unlikely criminal debt petty crime
After taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control.
6.4/10
Drama
UK
1998
111 Minutes
Stephen McCole Maurice Roeves Garry Sweeney Jenny McCrindle Simon Weir Iain Andrew Irvine Welsh Pat Stanton Alex Howden Ann Louise Ross Dennis O'Conner
young man hooligan psychopath god pregnant woman loser outlandish unrestrained edinburgh, scotland pub apartment street fantasy world drugs infidelity bad luck switching bodies abuse wretched excess 1990s
Three twisted tales of abuse, drugs, displaced personalities, and insect life by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh.
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1951
91 Minutes
Robert Young Betsy Drake John Sutton Florence Bates Morris Carnovsky Henry O'Neill Jean Rogers Raymond Largay Shirley Ballard Vicki Raaf Jason Robards Sr.
architect insurance investigator psychologist father neighbor niece bleak brooding california beach household adultery guilt architecture bad luck paranoia car crash mystery revenge 1940s
In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. Ellen is strongly ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Musical
USA
1944
77 Minutes
Ann Miller Jess Barker Charles D. Brown Eddie Kane Louis Armstrong Duke Ellington Glen Gray Band Teddy Powell Band Charlie Barnet Orchestra Nan Wynn The Pied Pipers
dancer screenwriter executive secretary movie producer bandleader amusing charming lighthearted hollywood, calif. movie set office boardinghouse park prison show business film industry deception bad luck unusual romance
Terry Baxter is a never-say-die Hollywood newcomer from Waterfall Kansas, determined to make it big. And does she have talent. Filled, of course, with lots of musical numbers that showcase her many talents.
6.3/10
Comedy
USA
2014
108 Minutes
Jason Bateman Charlie Day Jason Sudeikis Jennifer Aniston Kevin Spacey Jamie Foxx Chris Pine Christoph Waltz Jonathan Banks Lindsay Sloane Keegan-Michael Key
friend business partner investor father kidnapper police officer campy charming cheeky amusing unrestrained studio warehouse office golf course truck garage business friendship investing
Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.
6.2/10
Kids & Family, Adventure
New Zealand
2003
91 Minutes
George Henare Rawiri Paratene Joe Falou Alvin Fitisemanu Kayte Ferguson Hori Ahipene Sima Urale Tausani Simei-Barton Fokikovi Soakimi Pete Smith
outcast young boy chief drunk trader father cheery engaging spirited island hut canoe sea bad luck romance family friendship relationships island life discovery
When a storm washes a canoe bearing an infant boy ashore upon a small South Pacific island, he is at first well-received as a gift from the heavens, even to the point of the tribal chief adopting him as a successor.
6.2/10
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
2014
81 Minutes
Steve Carell Jennifer Garner Ed Oxenbould Dylan Minnette Kerris Dorsey Megan Mullally Bella Thorne Sidney Fullmer Mekai Matthew Curtis Lincoln Melcher Elise Vargas
teen boy mother father sister brother friend campy cheeky amusing house bedroom school car chemistry class restaurant bad luck growing up family friendship school
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. However, he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother and sister - who all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
6.2/10
Comedy
USA
2004
97 Minutes
Matt Dillon Christina Applegate Steve Zahn Peter Jason Andrea Bendewald David Pasquesi Dave Foley Jenna Fischer Fiona Gubelmann Renee Albert Paul Dooley
bank manager boss fiancée lesbian best friend robber cheeky dark crafty amusing bank strip club hotel room vault house bad luck loss of job breakup bank heist schemes
It just isn't David's day. First he gets fired at the bank, then his fiancee breaks up and throws him out of the house. The bank gets robbed and he gets shot. Twists follow.
6.0/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
Georgia
2015
110 Minutes
Sterling Knight Spencer Locke Dean Geyer Nana Kiknadze Nika Apriashvili Kote Tolordava Giorgi Tsaava Helen Nelson
tourist couple american psychopath hunter friend bleak chilling dark disturbing intense raw georgia outdoors road violence torture trauma abuse of power bad luck
Trapped standing on an armed landmine, an American tourist is forced to watch helplessly while his girlfriend is terrorized and brutally assaulted.
6.0/10
Western
USA
1949
85 Minutes
Yvonne De Carlo Howard Duff Dorothy Hart Willard Parker Norman Lloyd Lloyd Bridges Marc Lawrence Houseley Stevenson Milburn Stone Clifton Young John Rodney
calamity jane store owner farmhand sheriff cattleman brother rousing melodramatic engaging south dakota small town farm track overcoming the odds old west myths romantic dilemma bad luck gambling outlaws pursuit
Good luck with horses and women pushes Sam Bass toward outlawry.
5.8/10
Comedy, Action
China
2016
124 Minutes
Jackie Chan Zitao Huang Kai Wang Darren Wang Hiroyuki Ikeuchi Zhang Lanxin Zhang Yishang Sang Ping Xu Fan Alan Ng
railroad worker freedom fighter soldier sharpshooter thug leader cheeky intense cool china train railroad tracks office store camp robbery bad luck hijinx teamwork fighting
A railroad worker in China in 1941 leads a team of freedom fighters against the Japanese in order to get food for the poor.
5.8/10
Comedy, Action
USA
2016
95 Minutes
Zach Galifianakis Owen Wilson Kristen Wiig Ross Kimball Devin Ratray Mary Elizabeth Ellis Jason Sudeikis Kate McKinnon Leslie Jones Jon Daly Ken Marino
armored-truck driver idiot bandit romantic interest hit man family member amusing campy charming warehouse gun store armored vehicle mansion boat car robbery bad luck survival bad influence money
A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery.
5.7/10
Mystery & Thriller
Spain|Argentina
2000
99 Minutes
Ernesto Alterio Natalia Verbeke José Sancho Mehdi Ouazanni Elena Ballesteros Lucía Jiménez Adolfo Fernández
businessman half sister actress ex-soldier townsperson father tense brooding morocco desert ferry disappearance self-discovery bad luck racism false accusations escape pursuit mystery 1990s
After five years in Morocco, Mario is eager to return to Spain. The day before he's to leave, a fax tells him to meet the boss's teenage daughter. She and a red Jaguar arrive by ferry. ... See full summary »
5.7/10
Comedy
USA
2001
101 Minutes
Denis Leary Elizabeth Hurley Steve Buscemi Luis Guzman Victor Argo Chris Noth Keith Knobbs Donald Faison Melonie Diaz Daisy Baldwin Geoffrey Cantor
police officer partner chiropractor teen girl father screenwriter outlandish spirited quirky new york city apartment building police station doctor's office restaurant police work bad luck violence new romance father/daughter relationship crime
A world-weary police detective who fails to stop a fast-food restaurant massacre struggles to regain his departmental reputation, public image and self-worth.
5.7/10
Comedy
USA
1992
88 Minutes
Ami Dolenz Dean Cameron Felicity Waterman Martin Mull Noriyuki "Pat" Morita Vincent Schiavelli Johnny Cocktails Cecile Krevoy Chuck Aronberg Kathleen Beaton
young man genie model boyfriend homeless person girlfriend amusing hedonistic los angeles beach party bar street love triangle drinking magic bad luck wealth new life love
A down-on-his luck beach bum asks a cute female genie to help him seduce the woman of his dreams only to realize that he might be looking in the wrong place.
5.6/10
Drama
USA
1935
72 Minutes
captain seaman first mate housekeeper daughter thrilling rousing amusing ship docks seaside new england seafaring disaster retirement bad luck heroism investment rescue quest
Zenas Brewster (James Barton) is a seafaring man with a bad reputation. Notorious for his tempestuous nature, Brewster has earned the nickname of "Captain Hurricane." Brewster is smitten ... See full summary »
5.5/10
Comedy
USA
2015
106 Minutes
Bill Murray Arian Moayed Kate Hudson Leem Lubany Bruce Willis Scott Caan Danny McBride Zooey Deschanel Fahim Fazli Taylor Kinney
manager rock star teen girl prostitute war profiteer mercenary cheeky hilarious cool amusing office bar airplane afghanistan hotel afghan village music search destiny bad luck
A down-on-his-luck music manager discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star.
5.5/10
Western
USA
1956
73 Minutes
David Wayne Keenan Wynn James Barton Marcia Henderson Jim Backus Denver Pyle Myrna Dell Lewis Russell Frank Fenton Fuzzy Knight
prospector business partner wife son investor engaging sad wild indiana farm stockton, calif. hillside work vs. family ambition gold rush father/son relationship bad luck greed temptation underdog
In 1849, an Indiana farmer develops a life-long gold fever and an obsession with finding the 'mother lode' in the Californian hills.
5.3/10
Comedy
USA|Canada
2000
89 Minutes
Jamie Foxx Nia Long Barry Corbin John Cullum Jake Busey Michael Shamus Wiles Eduardo Yáñez Gary Owen Sarah Paulson Ian Black Grant Boulton
businessman fiancée cop criminal sheriff hillbilly madcap hilarious engaging american southwest small town convenience store airport diner car mistaken identity stranded breakup robbery bad luck
While they're on vacation in the Southwest, Rae finds out her man Michael spent their house money on a classic car, so she dumps him, hitching a ride to Vegas for a flight home. A kid ... See full summary »
4.9/10
Comedy
USA
2014
97 Minutes
Melissa McCarthy Susan Sarandon Kathy Bates Allison Janney Dan Aykroyd Mark Duplass Gary Cole Toni Collette Nat Faxon Sandra Oh Ben Falcone
waitress husband neighbor grandmother co-worker friend amusing cheeky charming house restaurant fast food restaurant car bar street infidelity bad luck travel relationships friendship
After getting fired and finding out her husband is cheating, Tammy hits the road with her profane, alcoholic grandmother.
4.7/10
Comedy
USA
1982
105 Minutes
Bette Midler Ken Wahl Rip Torn Val Avery Jack Elam Benson Fong F. William Parker Ian Wolfe
gambler blackjack dealer lounge singer casino owner mistress offbeat las vegas lake tahoe reno, nev. casino hotel gambling bad luck deception love triangle transformation 1980s
Harold, a professional gambler, and his girlfriend Bonita, a lounge singer, follow Willie, a young blackjack dealer, around the western U.S. Harold has a jinx on Willie and can't lose with ... See full summary »
4.3/10
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada
2020
94 Minutes
Andrea Riseborough Demián Bichir John Cho Betty Gilpin William Sadler Frankie Faison Tara Westwood Dave Brown Lin Shaye Jacki Weaver Junko Bailey
detective partner murder victim ghost terminally ill person husband chilling creepy disturbing gripping crime scene haunted house murder investigation cold case curse bad luck discovery mystery quest sacrifice
A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death.
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