Until Luck Separates Us

Until Luck Separates Us is a 2012 American Comedy film written and directed b Steven Sodherberg. It stars Ben Stiller, Hayley Atwell, Emma Stone, Jay Baruchel, Ricky Gervais, Kristyn Ritter, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Lillard and Samuel L. Jackson. The film was scored David Holmes.

Plot
Steven "Steve" Grimes (Ben Stiller) is a unlucky personal trailer in Manhattan and a dedicated husband of Susan (Gwyneth Paltrow) and father of Anna (Emma Stone) and Larry (Jay Baruchel). Steve's bad luck ends, however, when he founds himself the winner of a jackpot in which he acquires ten million dollars.

After three months, without investing and guarding the money, Steve's fortune ends and his family passes through financial difficulties. Their neighboor, Maurice Fletcher (Ricky Gervais), the succesful writer of of the book 5 Rules of Money is a burocratic financial consultant who is facing a marriage crisis with his wife Vanessa (Kristyn Ritter). Seeing his life is not as it used to be, Maurice accepts to aid Steve and Susan.

Unwilling to accept the situation with his wife, Steve hires a petty criminal named John "Skips" Parker (Matthew Lillard) to steal Susan's jewels that are stored on the house's vault (which she planned to sell in order to raise money - as her attempt failed). One day later, Susan reveals she is not feeling well and goes to the hospital alongside Larry. There, they discover Susan is pregnant, which worries Steve as she cannot receive any bad notice.

Seeking to build a room for their son, but unable duo to their financial trouble, Steve seeks the aid of his old friend Chris Malone (Eddie Murphy).

Cast

 * Ben Stiller as Steven "Steve" Grimes
 * Gwyneth Paltrow as Susan Grimes
 * Emma Stone as Anna Grimes
 * Jay Baruchel as Lawrence "Larry" Grimes, Jr.
 * Ricky Gervais as Maurice Fletcher
 * Kristyn Ritter as Vanessa Fletcher
 * Matthew Lillard as John "Skips" Parker
 * Chris Rock as Chris Malone
 * Samuel L. Jackson as Oliver Simmons