The Lucky Ones

Release date: 2008-09-26
Votes: 175
Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
The story revolves around three soldiers — Colee, T.K. and Cheaver — who return from the Iraq War after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an unexpected road trip across the U.S.
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No. Hardly anything works here. Even the heart-warming story itself is riddled with poor writing and lack of any sort of clarity.
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