Pure Luck

Pure Luck
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNadia Tass
Written byHerschel Weingrod
Timothy Harris
Based onLa Chèvre
by Francis Veber
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDavid Parker
Edited byBilly Weber
Music by
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • August 9, 1991 (1991-08-09)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17 million
Box office$24.9 million

Pure Luck is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Australian director Nadia Tass, the only American theatrical film she would direct in her career. It is a remake of the popular French comedy film La Chèvre (1981). The film stars Martin Short, Danny Glover, Sheila Kelly, Scott Wilson, and Sam Wanamaker. The film was released in the United States by Universal Pictures on August 9, 1991.

Despite not being critically acclaimed at the time, Pure Luck was popular with American audiences, and in 2024 was voted no. 2 in IGN's "Top 10 Buddy Cop Movies of All Time".