The show was called 'Press Your Luck' and, in 1984, an Ohio man won a windfall on it, as dramatized in this retro-styled ...

EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of the April 4th theatrical release of his latest film, The Luckiest Man in America, Samir Oliveros — writer, director, producer, and co-founder of filmmaking collective Plenty ...

Black Bird's Paul Walter Hauser stars in the based-on-truth story of Michael Larson, who won thousands on a 1980s episode of ...

The movie The Luckiest Man in America imagines what it would have been like to be behind the scenes of a game show in the 1980s when one contestant is on an unparalleled hot streak. It's about the ...

Review: Paul Walter Hauser steals the show in 'The Luckiest Man in America', an indie about the most infamous episode of TV ...

Paul Walter Hauser, who has made playing lovable losers his stock-in-trade, can't break through in "The Luckiest Man in America," which casts him as a "Press Your Luck" contestant who took the show ...

Credits: Directed by Samir Oliveros, starring Paul Walter Hauser, Walton Goggins, Maisie Williams, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Lilli Kay and Haley Bennett. Rating/runtime: R for language; 90 minutes.

Is Michael a loose cannon? The screenplay, by Maggie Briggs and the film’s director, Samir Oliveros, paints him as, at minimum, maladroit. He wears shorts with his tie and jacket. A woolly ...

Samir Oliveros' sophomore feature turns a legendary daytime TV scandal into an ensemble thriller that wisely never strays from its Hollywood setting. Samir Oliveros’ “The Luckiest Man in ...

EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of the April 4th theatrical release of his latest film, The Luckiest Man in America, Samir Oliveros — writer, director, producer, and co-founder of filmmaking collective Plenty Good — ...

Additionally, Oliveros is a partner and co-founder of the aforementioned Plenty Good alongside Tomás Gómez Bustillo, Ciro Apicella, RJ Glass, Gewan Brown and Amanda Freedman.