The true story of former ski racer Molly Bloom, who during the financial crisis set up exclusive multi-million-dollar poker games in hotel suites in Los Angeles and New York, where movie and sports stars met business giants and men of dubious wealth. When members of the Russian mafia infiltrated the games, Bloom was targeted by the FBI and charged with money laundering and tax evasion.

The story of a man who sets out to get rid of his habit of smoking. Thus he plans to walk from Zurich, his present residence, “back” to his native town of St. Gallen, where he started to smoke a long time ago. The search for the source of his addiction becomes more and more an actual search for his home, an attempt to re-establish the connection with his own origins. The landscapes, encounters and recollections that he passes through on his strange journey finally coalesce into a searing portrait of his fatherland. Lucky Jack is a reckoning and a declaration of love. A road movie for pedestrians, a film in regional setting for homeless people.