The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish

Choosing good is the real pot of gold!

Directed by Henry Koster

Produced by 20th Century Fox

194899 min6.1 / 10

A whimsical fantasy-comedy about an American reporter guided by a magical leprechaun toward moral redemption, built on warmth, charm, and the triumph of choosing good.

Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.

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  • Is The Luck of the Irish scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Does The Luck of the Irish end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is The Luck of the Irish easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is The Luck of the Irish violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is The Luck of the Irish sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

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