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'Good Fortune' Trailer: Keanu Reeves Is Aziz Ansari's Guardian Angel

TORONTO, CANADA, JUL 23 – Aziz Ansari directs and stars in this comedy about class divide, featuring Keanu Reeves as a bumbling angel; it holds the record for most test screenings in 2025, Lionsgate said.

  • The comedy Good Fortune, featuring Keanu Reeves as Gabriel—a guardian angel assigned to help Aziz Ansari's character—will be released in theaters on October 17, 2025.
  • Aziz Ansari wrote and directed Good Fortune, which follows his character Arj, a struggling gig worker whose life is disrupted by Gabriel's interventions.
  • The film features supporting roles from Seth Rogen, Keke Palmer, and Sandra Oh, and mixes metaphysical themes with comedy centered on class and meaning.
  • The official trailer was released by Lionsgate on May 28, 2025, with a playful promo video showing Reeves zapping Ansari’s coffee mug, sparking fan excitement.
  • Good Fortune will premiere earlier at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival, scheduled for September 4–14, 2025, signaling awards season aspirations.
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Lionsgate unveiled the official trailer of Good Fortune, a comedy written and directed by Aziz Ansari, which is the first feature film after making notable debuts behind the camera with its Master Series...

The trailer of the comedy Good Fortune, where Keanu Reeves plays a failed guardian angel for Aziz Ansari, has arrived. Whether he likes it or not, Keanu Reeves has become a pop culture totem in the same way as a Jeff Goldblum. That is, we can put them in a movie, on a t-shirt or in a meme [...]

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