Lucky Girl (2016 film)
| Lucky Girl | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Greg Carter |
| Produced by |
Greg Carter Jackie Christie Monica Floyd Dan Garcia |
| Written by | Daniel Rodrigues Sharpe Garcia Jr. |
| Starring |
LeToya Luckett Serayah Columbus Short Ella Joyce Hawthorne James Billy Sorrells Gary Anthony Sturgis Malik Yoba Shanti Lowry Parker McKenna Posey Junie Hoang |
| Distributed by | New Kingdom Pictures |
Release dates |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lucky Girl is an American comedy film produced by New Kingdom Pictures and directed by Greg Carter. The film's ensemble cast includes LeToya Luckett, Columbus Short, Serayah, Ella Joyce, Keeland Ellis, Hawthorne James, Billy Sorrells, Gary Anthony Sturgis, Jalene Mack, Shanti Lowry, Malik Yoba, Parker McKenna Posey and Junie Hoang.
Plot
Soon to be bride Selena is not happy how wedding weekend is planned. As she prepares to get married on Christmas Eve, a group of her closest college friends descend upon her mother Melanie's luxurious home for her upcoming rehearsal dinner. Selena must now play the role of friend, referee, and even psychiatrist. Added to this tumultuous mix is her fiancé, Darnell's parents and particularly his mother, Coral. She thinks Darnell could have done better than Selena. As Selena tries to make the best of things, she seeks counsel from a mysterious blast from her past, Dillon. He seems to be just what Selena needs, but all is not what it appears to be.
Cast
- Serayah McNeill as Lisa Jackson
- LeToya Luckett as Selena Jackson
- Columbus Short as Dillon
- Ella Joyce as Melanie Jackson
- Keeland Ellis as Darnell Riggins
- Hawthorne James as Reverend Thompson
- Gary Anthony Sturgis as Darnell Riggins Sr.
- Jalene Mack as Coral Riggins
- Shanti Lowry as Brianna Nolan
- Malik Yoba as Gerald Jackson
- Parker McKenna Posey as Trisha Meadows
- Junie Hoang as McKenzie / Wedding Planner
Production
The film was shot in Houston, Texas and Los Angeles in 2015.
Soundtrack
| Lucky Girl Soundtrack | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | December 16, 2015 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 57:33 |
| Label | Digital Launch Records |
| Producer | Greg Carter |
The soundtrack to the film was released on December 16, 2015, and features songs from and inspired by the film. It was produced by Digital Launch Records.
The tracks "How Can You Say That" and "Episode" were released as singles earlier in 2015. The only actor who used their actual singing voice in the film was LeToya Luckett.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Episode" | Mike Ant | 4:16 |
| 2. | "More" | Chevy Jones | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Freak" | More | 3:14 |
| 4. | "Where Do We Go" | Victor L. Brooks, Jr. | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Deception" | Shannon Rice | 4:50 |
| 6. | "No More To Give" | Shannon Rice | 4:50 |
| 7. | "More Than Friends" | Imani Gooden & Venor Yard | 3:24 |
| 8. | "How Can You Say That" | Mike Ant | 4:40 |
| 9. | "Number One Finger" | Mama Gunz | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Be My Friend" | Victor L. Brooks, Jr. | 3:45 |
| 11. | "Right Or Wrong Way" | Jodie Patterson | 2:42 |
| 12. | "Why" | Cierra Denise Carter | 3:31 |
| 13. | "Don't Make Me Wait" | LeToya Luckett | 2:07 |
| 14. | "Dream" | Ashaki | 4:03 |
| 15. | "Baby's 12 Days Of Christmas" | Denise Carter | 4:45 |
References
Further reading
- , BEHIND THE SCENES: Letoya Luckett Walks Down The Aisle In "Lucky Girl" Starring Malik Yoba & Ella Joyce