If you loved Hearts in Atlantis, try The Lucky One

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Scott Hicks, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Hearts in Atlantis, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Lucky One is

A rural Louisiana porch on a humid summer evening, a faded photograph in hand. A Marine, haunted by his past, searches for a mysterious woman, his memories of her intertwined with the chaos of war. This romance unfolds with a gentle, measured pace.

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