In "Lucky Numbers," John Travolta appears as Russ Richards, a television weatherman basking in the adulation of the citizens of Harrisburg, Pa. He is such a local celebrity that he has his own booth at Denny's.

But his warming smile masks an inner anxiety: He is flirting with bankruptcy. Richards invested in a snowmobile dealership, and Harrisburg is having a freakish warm winter.
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The collision of stupidity and greed is generally pretty funny, which comes as no surprise to anyone who has spent time in Hollywood.

That same combo of dense ego and avarice fuels the laughs in Lucky Numbers, a Nora Ephron-directed comedy that owes its sparkle to a script from Adam Resnick.
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