Black Bird's Paul Walter Hauser stars in the based-on-truth story of Michael Larson, who won thousands on a 1980s episode of ...

Review: Paul Walter Hauser steals the show in 'The Luckiest Man in America', an indie about the most infamous episode of TV ...

The show was called 'Press Your Luck' and, in 1984, an Ohio man won a windfall on it, as dramatized in this retro-styled ...

The Luckiest Man in America,” now in theaters, resurrects a TV quiz show scandal that gifts character actor Paul Walter ...

Paul Walter Hauser, who has made playing lovable losers his stock-in-trade, can't break through in "The Luckiest Man in America," which casts him as a "Press Your Luck" contestant who took the show ...

Michael Larson, from Southwest Ohio, made history in 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the daytime game show, Press Your Luck ...

Michael Larson was definitely “The Luckiest Man In America” in May 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the game show “Press Your Luck.” ...

To put it simply, The Luckiest Man in America is based on the true story of Michael Larson, who exploited a flaw in the game show Press Your Luck to win over $110,000 in 1984. Opening at the ...

“The Luckiest Man in America” is an ironic title for the story of Michael Larson, the Ohio man who managed to win more than $110,000 on a 1984 episode of the game show “Press Your Luck.