Lucky Strike

Lucky Strike

One man's fight to survive.

Directed by Rod Lurie

Produced by Perfection Hunter Productions, Millennium Media

2026102 min6.8 / 10

A tense survival thriller centered on a lone soldier's desperate struggle to evade capture and return to safety during one of WWII's bloodiest campaigns.

A wounded American soldier fights to survive behind enemy lines during WWII's Battle of the Bulge against the Germans, relying on his instinct, spy craft and a hand-radio to evade capture and find his way back to his unit.

Questions people ask

  • Is Lucky Strike easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Lucky Strike violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Is Lucky Strike scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Lucky Strike sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Does Lucky Strike end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

64/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity60

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Lucky Strike

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Lucky Strike

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Lucky Strike, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Lucky Strike, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Lucky Strike, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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