# Lucky Lu (2026)

> A New York delivery rider confronts sudden economic precarity when the work sustaining his life disappears.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7426568

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Lloyd Lee Choi
- Cast: Chang Chen, Fala Chen, Carabelle Manna, Laith Nakli, Fiona Fu, Tom Ukah, Perry Yung, Zhan Wang
- TMDB rating: 5.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34000545/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: serious, grounded, quietly tense, reflective evening, social issue film night

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