Jackpot movie storyline. In the very near future, the Grand Lottery has been established in economically challenged California. The only catch? Kill the winner before sundown and you can legally claim their prize.
New LA transplant Katie (Awkwafina) accidentally finds herself with the winning ticket and must join forces with amateur jackpot protector Noel (John Cena) to make it to sundown in order to claim her multi-billion dollar prize, all while dealing with Noel’s protection rival Louis Lewis (Simu Liu), who also wants to get her to sundown in order to claim his rich protection commission.
Jackpot is an American action comedy film directed by Paul Feig and written by Rob Yescombe. It stars John Cena, Awkwafina, Simu Liu, and Seann William Scott. It is scheduled to be released by Amazon MGM Studios via Prime Video through the Metro Goldwyn Mayer label on August 15, 2024.
Jackpot (2024)
Directed by: Paul Feig
Starring: John Cena, Awkwafina, Simu Liu, Ayden Mayeri, Seann William Scott, Dolly de Leon, Donald Elise Watkins, Sam Asghari, Michael Hitchcock, Becky Ann Baker, Leslie David Baker
Screenplay by: Rob Yescombe
Production Design by: Jefferson Sage
Cinematography by: John Schwartzman
Film Editing by: Brent White
Costume Design by: Renee Ehrlich Kalfus
Set Decoration by: Lance Totten
Art Direction by: Michael Gowen
Music by: Theodore Shapiro
MPAA Rating: R for pervasive language, violence, and sexual references.
Distributed by: Amazon MGM Studios
Release Date: August 15, 2024
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