Luckiest Girl Alive release date, cast, trailer, synopsis, and more

LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE. Mila Kunis as Ani in Luckiest Girl Alive. Cr. Sabrina Lantos/Netflix © 2022.
LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE. Mila Kunis as Ani in Luckiest Girl Alive. Cr. Sabrina Lantos/Netflix © 2022.

Mila Kunis will be making her Netflix debut with her new film Luckiest Girl Alive coming to the streamer this year! We’ve shared everything you’d possibly want to know about the upcoming drama movie below.

Luckiest Girl Alive is a Netflix original movie directed by Mike Barker. You might know Barker from his work on Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale. It’s a film adaptation of the best-selling book titled the same name by Jessica Knoll. Knoll also wrote the script.

Picturestart, Made Up Stories, and Orchard Farm Productions produced the film. Mila Kunis not only stars in the movie but is also a producer.

Here’s everything else you need to know about Luckiest Girl Alive!

Luckiest Girl Alive release date

We have great news to share regarding the release date! On Aug. 30, Netflix unveiled its fall 2022 movie slate and the drama film was included in the list. The streamer announced that Luckiest Girl Alive will arrive on Netflix on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022.

However, it will first be released in theaters on Sept. 30. As always, you can expect the film to drop on Netflix at 12:00 a.m. PT/3:00 a.m. ET on Oct. 7.

Luckiest Girl Alive cast

Here’s the full main cast list via IMDb below:

  • Mila Kunis
  • Finn Wittrock
  • Chiara Aurelia
  • Jennifer Beals
  • Scoot McNairy
  • Thomas Barbusca
  • Justine Lupe
  • Dalmar Abuzied
  • Alex Barone
  • Carson MacCormac
  • Connie Britton

Check out the Luckiest Girl Alive official IMDb page to see the full cast and crew.

Luckiest Girl Alive synopsis

Deadline provided the official synopsis and we shared it below:

"Luckiest Girl Alive centers on Ani FaNelli, a sharp-tongued New Yorker who appears to have it all: a sought-after position at a glossy magazine, a killer wardrobe, and a dream Nantucket wedding on the horizon. But when the director of a crime documentary invites her to tell her side of the shocking incident that took place when she was a teenager at the prestigious Brentley School, Ani is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life."

Luckiest Girl Alive trailer

On Sept. 6, Netflix released the first official trailer from the film. Mila Kunis is front and center as Ani as the trailer previews the twisted mystery surrounding the character’s past. Take a look at what to expect from the upcoming Netflix movie in the video below!

As we get closer to the release date, Netflix will most likely release official production stills from the film. Of course, you can count on us to share them. Stay tuned for more Luckiest Girl Alive news and updates from Netflix Life!