As Luck Would Have It (2011)
Overview
Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $757,111.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 6.18 |
Directed By
Álex de la Iglesia
Crew
Álex de la Iglesia
Randy Feldman
Joan Valent
Kiko de la Rica
Ximo Pérez
Andrés Vicente Gómez
TOP CAST
Salma Hayek Pinault
Luisa
Santiago Segura
David Solar
Carolina Bang
Pilar Álvarez
Blanca Portillo
Mercedes
José Mota
Roberto Gómez
Nacho Vigalondo
Martín
Javier Botet
Vagabundo
Concha García Campoy
Herself
Nerea Camacho
Bárbara
Fernando Tejero
Johnnie
Juan Luis Galiardo
Alcalde
Antonio Garrido
Dr. Velasco
Manuel Tallafé
Claudio
Diego Calderón
Asistente
Esther Munuera
Teri
Josto Maffeo
Himself
Lutgardo Fernández
Publicista
Joaquín Climent
Javier Gándara
Antonio de la Torre
Kiko Segura
Angie Paul Risque
Agente Mujer
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