---
title: "Good Luck Chuck"
year: 2007
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/good-luck-chuck-2007"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 10030
imdb_id: "tt0452625"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 101
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 1682
content_rating: "R"
---

# Good Luck Chuck (2007) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/good-luck-chuck-2007

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Good Luck Chuck is a 2007 comedy and romance film with a runtime of one hour and forty-one minutes. The story follows a dentist named Charlie Logan who has been cursed since his childhood. This curse dictates that every woman who dates Charlie finds her true love with the very next man she encounters after their relationship ends. Because of this reputation as a good-luck charm, Charlie finds himself pursued by women seeking quick trysts. However, the situation becomes complicated when Charlie meets the woman of his dreams. He is then forced to find a way to break the curse to ensure he does not lose her to the next man she meets. The film, which is rated R, was released in the United States on September 21, 2007. The narrative centers on Charlie's struggle to overcome his supernatural predicament while navigating his romantic life. He must successfully break the curse before the woman he loves moves on to someone else, potentially breaking his heart in the process.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A cursed dentist discovers his ex-girlfriends always find true love immediately after dating him."

### Why Watch
- unique romantic premise
- humorous character dynamic

### Caveats & Content Note
- relies on a supernatural curse trope
- predictable romantic structure
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains mature themes related to dating and romantic relationships.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romantic, comedic, supernatural, lighthearted

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel | Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Rakuten TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads | Crave | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Mark Helfrich
- **Networks / Studios**: Milestone Entertainment, Lionsgate, Karz Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Dane Cook** as *Dr. Charlie Logan*
- **Jessica Alba** as *Cam Wexler*
- **Dan Fogler** as *Dr. Stu Klaminsky*
- **Ellia English** as *Reba*
- **Lonny Ross** as *Joe*
- **Troy Gentile** as *Young Stu*
- **Chelan Simmons** as *Carol*
- **Mackenzie Mowat** as *Birthday Girl*
- **Sasha Pieterse** as *Goth Girl*
- **Caroline Ford** as *Jennifer*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is Charlie Logan's profession?
Charlie Logan works as a dentist.

### Q: What is the nature of Charlie's curse?
Every woman Charlie dates finds true love with the man she meets immediately after their relationship ends.

### Q: Why do women seek out Charlie?
Women seek him out because he has gained a reputation as a good-luck charm for finding true love.

### Q: What is Charlie's primary goal in the film?
Charlie attempts to break his curse so he can be with the woman of his dreams.

### Q: Does Charlie find a romantic interest?
Yes, Charlie meets a woman he considers to be the woman of his dreams.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Good Luck Chuck — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/10030)

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