Lucky Strikes
Summary
Set in 1930s Virginia, Melia and her mother move to a small town where her mother takes a job at a cigarette factory. Melia struggles to fit into her new community while dealing with family secrets and the challenges of the Great Depression era.
At a Glance
💬LanguageMild
⚔️ViolenceModerate
💋Romance & SexMild
🍷Drugs & AlcoholModerate
📋Other ContentModerate
Language
💬 Does Lucky Strikes have profanity or strong language?
Profanity (F-word, S-word, etc.)Mild
Blasphemy / Religious ProfanityNone
Crude / Childish LanguageMild
| f-word | |
| sh*t | |
| *ss | |
| b*st*rd | |
| b*tch | |
| bl**dy | |
| bug**r | |
| d*mn | |
| c-word | |
| h*ll | |
| cr*p |
Violence
⚔️ Is Lucky Strikes violent or scary?
Graphic Violence / GoreNone
Disturbing / FrighteningMild
Vulgar / Obscene GesturesNone
Bullying / Verbal CrueltyModerate
Romance & Sex
💋 Romance and sexual content in Lucky Strikes
Explicit Sexual ContentNone
Sexually SuggestiveNone
Kissing (Light / Peck)None
Kissing (Passionate)None
Heterosexual RomanceMild
Homosexual RomanceNone
Drugs & Alcohol
🍷 Drugs and alcohol in Lucky Strikes
Illegal Drug UseNone
Legal Alcohol UseMild
Implied / Referenced UseModerate
Other Content
📋 Other content in Lucky Strikes
Medical / Body ProcessesNone
Heavy Emotional ThemesModerate
Deception / LyingModerate
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