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As Luck Would Have It

As Luck Would Have It

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 30, 2011

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

User Score

60%

Original Title

La chispa de la vida

Production Companies

Alfresco Enterprises, Trivisión, La Ferme! Productions, Double Nickel Entertainment

Director

Álex de la Iglesia

Revenue

$757,111

Description

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 ...