Coup de chance (lit. ‘Stroke of Luck’) is a 2023 French-language comedy-drama thriller film written and directed by Woody Allen and starring Lou de Laâge, Valérie Lemercier, Melvil Poupaud and Niels Schneider. The plot involves a young woman bumping into an old high school friend who confesses that he has always had a crush on her; their subsequent lunch meetings, in secret from her possessive businessman husband, lead slowly to a beginning of an affair.

Coup de chance premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on 4 September 2023, and was released in France on 27 September 2023 by Metropolitan Filmexport. The film has received positive reviews from critics.

DIRECTOR:
Woody Allen
SCREENPLAY:
Woody Allen
PRODUCER:
Letty Aronson, Erika Aronson
CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Vittorio Storaro
EDITING:
Alisa Lepselter
CASTING:
Juliet Taylor
RUNTIME:
93 Minutes
BUDGET:
$4 Million
GROSS:
$38.3 Million
PRODUCTION:
Gravier Productions, Dippermouth, Perdido Productions, Petite Fleur Productions
DISTRIBUTOR:
Metropolitan Filmexport (France)
RATED:
PG-13
RUNTIME:
93 minutes
U.S. RELEASE DATE:
4 September 2023 (Venice), 27 September 2023 (France)
Language:
French
Box office:
$7.5 million

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