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Luckiest Girl Alive (Netflix, 2022)

Luckiest Girl Alive (Netflix, 2022)

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Oene Kummer
Oct 07, 2022
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Luckiest Girl Alive wants to be a gripping thriller in the vein of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train. It mostly succeeds, thanks to an excellent star turn by Mila Kunis.

The film, directed by Mike Barker, is based on the bestseller by Jessica Knoll, which she partly based on traumatic events in her real life.

The story concerns a young woman, Ani FaNell…

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