A Bit of Bad Luck
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A Bit of Bad Luck

Brooks Caldwell, (Cary Elwes) an erudite and handsome lawyer, seems to have it all: wealth, social status and a red hot career. His success is, in rea...lity, a product of his marriage to his beautiful, socialite wife, Amanda, (Terri Polo) a wealthy timber heiress. Unlike most, who would remain content to enjoy a life of luxury and privilege, Brooks continues to risk everything by having extramarital affairs. Brooks' philandering, in addition to humiliating Amanda, has driven her to the point of a mental breakdown. Having been pushed over the edge, Amanda orchestrates a just and elaborate plan to bring her husband down. When Brooks leaves for a weekend romp with his latest squeeze, (Agnes Bruckner) his life quickly descends into a bizarre, nightmarish, downward spiral. Show More

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A Bit of Bad Luck (2014) follows the story of Brooks Caldwell, a successful lawyer with wealth, social status, and a thriving career. However, his success is actually a result of his marriage to his wealthy wife, Amanda.

Despite his seemingly perfect life, Brooks engages in extramarital affairs, which not only humiliates Amanda but also pushes her to the brink of a mental breakdown. In response, Amanda concocts an intricate plan to bring Brooks to justice and teach him a lesson.

As the story unfolds, Amanda's plan begins to unravel, leading to unexpected consequences for both Brooks and herself. Tensions rise as secrets are revealed, and the line between reality and deception becomes blurred.

A Bit of Bad Luck takes viewers on a suspenseful journey that explores themes of betrayal, revenge, and the consequences of one's actions. Cary Elwes delivers a compelling performance as the charismatic and morally ambiguous Brooks Caldwell, while Terri Polo portrays Amanda's descent into madness with intensity and vulnerability.

This dark and twisted psychological thriller keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, questioning the motives and actions of its characters. With a gripping plot and nuanced performances, A Bit of Bad Luck is a must-watch for fans of suspenseful dramas.