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| Directed by | Paul Feig |
| Written by | Rob Yescombe |
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| Cinematography | John Schwartzman |
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| Distributed by | Amazon MGM Studios |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Jackpot is an upcoming American action comedy film directed by Paul Feig from a screenplay 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 on August 15, 2024.[1]
New L.A. transplant Katie accidentally finds herself with the winning ticket and must join forces with amateur jackpot protector Noel to make it to sundown in order to claim her multi-billion dollar prize, all while dealing with Noel's protection rival Louis Lewis, who also wants to get her to sundown in order to claim his rich protection commission.
In March 2023, it was announced that an action comedy film titled Grand Death Lotto was in development at Amazon Studios. Paul Feig had been hired to direct, written by Rob Yescombe, and produced by Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Feig, and Laura Fischer. John Cena, Zack Roth and Yescombe will serve as executive producers. Cena, Awkwafina, and Simu Liu were cast in the main roles.[2] Ayden Mayeri, Seann William Scott, Dolly de Leon & Donald Elise Watkins joined the cast later in the month.[3]
Principal photography began by March 2023 in Atlanta,[3] under the working title Jackpot.[4]
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