Don't Say Good Luck (2026)
▸ Worth a watch
The verdict
Don't Say Good Luck holds up as a perfectly decent English film, if not a remarkable one. It carries a 7.0/10 on TMDB across 28 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It keeps things short at 96 minutes — no heavy commitment required. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.
Critics came away impressed, by and large. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Story
Sophie Birenbaum is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical — until she's suddenly facing more drama at home than on the stage.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 36m — short |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Comedy / Music |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Julia Hart
Cast
Sunny Sandler
Sophie Birenbaum
Melanie Lynskey
Elizabeth Birenbaum
Max Greenfield
Ted Birenbaum
Stephanie Beatriz
Ms. Parker
Bebe Neuwirth
Linda
Steve Buscemi
Dale
Where to watch in Germany
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-08-18 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Don't Say Good Luck worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 7.0/10 on audience ratings. Critics came away impressed, by and large.
Where can I watch Don't Say Good Luck?
You can stream Don't Say Good Luck in Germany on Netflix.
When is Don't Say Good Luck releasing on OTT? (OTT release date)
Don't Say Good Luck is already streaming in Germany on Netflix — it arrived on 2026-08-13.
Is Don't Say Good Luck family friendly?
Don't Say Good Luck is rated 12. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Don't Say Good Luck in?
Don't Say Good Luck is an English film (Comedy / Music).