Lucky Lu (2026)
A delivery driver in New York City discovers his e-bike has been stolen. With his family en route after many years apart, Lu must contend with a community that has turned its back on him while he tries to replace the only thing promising to keep his family afloat.
- Date of release
- 2026-01-07
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lloyd Lee Choi
Casting
- Chang Chen — Lu Jia Cheng
- Fala Chen — Si Yu
- Carabelle Manna — Yaya
- Laith Nakli — Markos
- Fiona Fu — Yu Tong
- Tom Ukah — Sanjay
- Perry Yung — Zhang
- Zhan Wang — Chen Yang
- Harley Haibin Li — Bo Hao
- Zheng Lisha — Ruyi
- Alex Veadov — Alexander Shop Owner
- Carlos Rodriguez — Spanish Delivery Driver
Interesting facts
- Based on: Same Old
- Filmed in: New York City
Lucky Lu is a 2025 drama film written and directed by Lloyd Lee Choi, in his feature film directorial debut. Adapted from Choi's 2022 short film Same Old, it stars Chang Chen, Fala Chen, and Carabelle Manna Wei.
Production
In September 2024, it was announced Chang Chen would star in the film, with Lloyd Lee Choi directing from a screenplay he wrote. Destin Daniel Cretton and Nina Yang Bongiovi were set to serve as producers. Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Pritzker serve as an executive producers. The film is a full-length expansion of Choi's 2022 short film Same Old.
Principal photography began in December 2024, in New York City.
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