Good Luck Chuck

A group of kids gathers to play spin-the-bottle, a game that marks the beginning of Charlie's troubles with love. When it's Charlie's turn, he hopes for a romantic encounter, but the bottle points to a Goth girl instead, setting a cascade of events in motion with unforeseen consequences.

Inside the closet, the Goth girl reveals her feelings for Charlie and initiates a moment that turns into an unexpected horror for him. She scratches his chest, inflicting pain and resulting in Charlie's rejection, prompting her to curse him with a dire proclamation about his love life.

Nearly twenty years later, Charlie finds himself at the beach, enjoying a strange moment of affection from a woman who loves him in an unconventional way. Despite the moment's passion, he struggles to express his feelings, foreshadowing his ongoing issues with love.

Charlie discusses relationships with his best friend, Stu, who is a successful cosmetic surgeon. Their dialogue highlights the complexities of love and deception, underscoring Charlie's fears and insecurities about maintaining meaningful connections.

At a wedding where Charlie's ex-girlfriend is marrying someone else, he observes a pattern of heartbreak in his dating life. Amid the festivities, he encounters Cam, a captivating woman that reignites his hope and interest in romance.

During a funny incident, Cam chips a tooth while trying to impress her brother, which leads her to seek Charlie's help as a dentist. This moment serves as a light-hearted entry into their budding relationship, further endearing her to Charlie.

Charlie's misfounded belief that he is a 'good luck charm' leads him on misguided romantic escapades. His misguided efforts to disprove this theory take him on a disastrous date with an overweight woman, reinforcing his fears rather than alleviating them.

Believing Cam may be dating another man named George, Charlie becomes desperate and confronts him with an inflatable penguin. This ill-fated attempt to reclaim Cam leads to chaos, resulting in security intervention and the unraveling of their growing relationship.

In a moment of desperation, Charlie seeks out the Goth girl from his past, hoping she can lift the curse she placed on him. Through their meeting, she reflects on her past actions and reassures him that true love will eventually find its way to him.

As Charlie contemplates his feelings for Cam, he tentatively pursues a friendship with a renowned penguin expert admired by her. Their blossoming bond seems promising until Charlie learns of Cam's impending trip to Antarctica with this expert, igniting his insecurities once more.

Realizing the urgency of his situation, Charlie rushes to the airport, purchasing first-class tickets to follow Cam. This frantic journey is filled with obstacles, but his determination to reach her reflects his commitment to making things right.

Just in time, Charlie finds Cam at the airport and presents her with an engagement ring box containing a pebble, symbolizing the unique way penguins choose their partners. Moved by this heartfelt gesture, Cam embraces Charlie, reigniting their romance.

While Charlie's romantic situation seems to resolve, the Goth girl subtly removes a pin from a voodoo doll resembling him, hinting at her lingering hold over his life. This twisted connection provides a humorous yet thought-provoking conclusion to his journey of love.

As the film concludes, viewers are treated to a comedic look at Stu and his new girlfriend house-sitting for Charlie and Cam. Their playful antics add a lighthearted touch, leaving audiences with a sense of closure and laughter after Charlie’s tumultuous love life.