A self-actualized person is someone who can fully realize their capabilities. An individual looks for possibilities to find their value. In their journey for self-discovery, they enjoy new experiences. They enjoy personal growth, satisfaction, and a deeper understanding of who they are.

This study analyzes self-actualization through a movie. The movie is Luca movie (2021). This research aims to explore the main character’s journey toward self-actualization. Then, there is a research question formulated to help the exploration of self-actualization in the research object: How does Luca’s journey in achieving his self-actualization?

This study uses a psychological approach. The theory used in this research is the self-actualization theory by Abraham Maslow (1943). The data of this study are obtained from the dialogue and the scene of the movie.

The finding shows Luca is able to reach self-actualization. He can fulfill all the needs that support the achievement of self-actualization. The highest satisfaction is in his basic needs. It means that he is able to go to the self-actualization stage properly.

Keywords: self-actualization, psychological approach, Luca movie