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Reverse the Curse

"Even losers get lucky sometimes."

2024 1h 45m EN
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5.8
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58%
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6.2
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★5.8TMDB · 12🥫58%Rotten Tomatoes★6.2IMDB · 653
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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Follows Ted, an aimless thirtysomething who moves in with his father Marty when he develops a fatal illness. Marty’s health suffers every time the Boston Red Sox lose, so to keep him happy and alive, Ted enlists Marty’s grief counselor Mariana and friends to fake a Red Sox winning streak.

“Even losers get lucky sometimes.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
David Duchovny
Writers
David Duchovny
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Duchovny, shot by Jeff Powers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Vincent Jones. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jamie Nelsen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Logan Marshall-Green and David Duchovny and Stephanie Beatriz carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Even losers get lucky sometimes.".

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IMDB entry: tt20216624 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Duchovny directs. Jeff Powers behind the camera. Vincent Jones scores. Jamie Nelsen cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 2 years ago.
  • 2Directed by David Duchovny, shot by Jeff Powers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Vincent Jones. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Jamie Nelsen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Logan Marshall-Green and David Duchovny and Stephanie Beatriz carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Even losers get lucky sometimes.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt20216624 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Jeff Powers
Original score
Vincent Jones
Editing
Jamie Nelsen
Production design
Luke Carr
Runtime
105 min · 1h 45m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Rotten Tomatoes
58% 🥫 Rotten
IMDB rating
6.2/10 · 653 votes

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

Also by

David Duchovny

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Yale Productions

    Yale Productions

    US

  • Pinnacle Sports, Media & Entertainment

    Pinnacle Sports, Media & Entertainment

    US

  • Great Escape

    Great Escape

    US

Key crew

  • EditorJamie Nelsen
  • ProducerDavid Duchovny
  • ProducerJordan Yale Levine
  • ProducerJordan Beckerman
  • Co-ProducerNick Phillips
  • Co-ProducerJeffrey Tussi
  • CastingTrevor St. John David
  • Costume DesignerLou Schad
  • Production DesignLuke Carr
  • Executive ProducerPeter Anske
  • Executive ProducerRandy E. Kleinman
  • Executive ProducerAviva Carroll
  • Executive ProducerJason Kringstein
  • Executive ProducerScott Levenson
  • Executive ProducerKurt Ebner
  • Executive ProducerNicholas Donnermeyer
  • Executive ProducerTiffany Kuzon
  • Executive ProducerMichael J. Rothstein
  • Executive ProducerWill Hirschfeld
  • Executive ProducerGregory Ruden
  • Executive ProducerAnne B. Ruden
  • Executive ProducerJeffrey Tussi
  • Executive ProducerPatrick Heaphy
  • Executive ProducerDavid Nazar

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • based on novel or book
  • 1970s
  • baseball
  • terminal illness
  • red sox
  • estranged father

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2023-06-10· Tribeca Festival
  • Premiere2023-10-27· Austin Film Festival
  • Theatrical2024-06-14

Also known as

International titles

  • Bucky F*cking DentGB

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