Luck by Chance (2009)
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Luck by Chance is streaming in the UAE on Netflix.
What the audience says
Luck by Chance is a solid, watchable Hindi film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It holds a 6.5/10 on TMDB from 76 ratings, right around average territory.
Should you spend 2h 35m on it?
2h 35m of Hindi romance with drama threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
Don't watch this if…
- you take the score at face value — 76 votes is a thin sample
- you want something you can finish quickly — it runs 2h 35m
- Why
- 6.5/10 from 76 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you find romantic plots hard to invest in
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
Not wanting the same fate as befell her sisters, Sona Mishra re-locates to Mumbai to try to make a living making movies, but she soon finds that the path she has chosen is not an easy one.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 35m — long |
| Genre | Romance / Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Zoya Akhtar
Cast
Where to watch in the UAE
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 3 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: Everything new on Netflix · All Netflix titles in the UAE
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