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A Ton of Luck (2006): movie guide
A Ton of Luck (2006) is a Action, Comedy, Drama running about 100 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.4/10 from 53 votes. Notable cast includes Diego Cadavid, Marlon Moreno, Juan Sebastián Aragón, Manuel José Chaves. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2006-08-11
- Runtime: 100 min
- TMDB: 7.4/10
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2006-08-11

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What is A Ton of Luck about?
The story, based on true events occurred in Colombia en May 2003, tells the dreams and adventures of Porras, Venegas, Lloreda and Perlaza, four of the 147 soldiers that were in a company of the anti-guerrilla "Destroyer" battalion. It begun when these soldiers found in the middle of the jungle, during a rescue mission, 46 million dollars inside a FARC "guaca". Instead of give it to the Government, they take it all for themselves instead. They desperate when realize that they're completely isolated because the bridge, the only way to return to civilization, has been blown up. Everything's ironic, almost surreal: These soldiers don't have food, water, or toilet paper, but they sleep on their dollar-ful bags. This discovery will change their lives forever, and will allow them to have everything they've dreamt about: some authority, power and respect, others help their families and have a no-longer poor life. Their big challenge: return to civilization and make their dreams come true.
Cast highlights
A Ton of Luck features Diego Cadavid, Marlon Moreno, Juan Sebastián Aragón, Manuel José Chaves, Verónica Orozco, Carolina Ramírez. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2006-08-11. Runtime: 100 minutes. TMDB score: 7.4/10 (53 votes). Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama. Original language: es. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is A Ton of Luck?
- A Ton of Luck is listed as Action, Comedy, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is A Ton of Luck?
- A Ton of Luck runs about 100 minutes.
- Who stars in A Ton of Luck?
- Cast highlights include Diego Cadavid, Marlon Moreno, Juan Sebastián Aragón, Manuel José Chaves, Verónica Orozco, Carolina Ramírez.








