In de nabije toekomst is er een 'Grote Loterij' opgericht - het addertje onder het gras: dood de winnaar vóór zonsondergang om legaal zijn jackpot van meerdere miljarden dollars te claimen. Wanneer Katie Kim per ongeluk het winnende lot in handen heeft, bundelt ze met tegenzin de krachten met amateurloterijbeschermingsagent Noel Cassidy, die haar naar zonsondergang moet zien te krijgen in ruil voor een deel van haar prijs.
Jackpot! Ratings & Reviews
- Decaman_3914 december 2025It's alright...lazy sunday movie.
- neuroparadox30 juli 2025This is an R-rated movie for children.
- Kevin Ward1 juli 2025Hot take, but I don’t care. Put Awkwa-Cena in everything! 🤩🤩
- Oʂɯαʅԃσ Rσყҽƚƚ9 maart 2025The movie takes the concept from The Purge, adds a jackpot element to it, and turns it into a straight-out comedy. The concept works, and the movie doesn't take much time to get going.
- silentartifact1 maart 2025It was… fine.
- jackmeat16 oktober 2024My quick rating - 6.0/10. This flick surprised me, taking place in a twisted future where a "Grand Lottery" offers a multi-billion dollar prize, but with one deadly stipulation—kill the winner before sundown to legally claim their jackpot. Enter Katie Kim, played by Awkwafina, who accidentally wins the lottery. Her survival depends on Noel Cassidy, a bumbling lottery protection agent played by John Cena, who strikes a deal to protect her in exchange for a cut of the fortune. The premise oozes dark humor, blending elements of action, satire, and chase-style adventure. Cena delivers once again with his trademark self-deprecating humor, poking fun at his own macho image. His chemistry with Awkwafina works well, balancing her transformation from an unwitting victim into an unexpected hero. Awkwafina’s performance as the clueless Katie, who reluctantly steps into the role of a fighter, adds a relatable touch of humor and heart to the film. While the concept is ripe for over-the-top violence, it keeps the tone dialed back, steering away from the more brutal feel of something like Death Race 2000. Instead, it leans into a lighter dark comedy, balancing the grim reality of the plot with a quirky, almost absurd tone. The film doesn't take itself too seriously, and that works in its favor. However, the narrative can feel a bit shallow at times, and while the humor is solid, the plot is pretty predictable. The dark humor doesn't fully explore the dystopian potential of the setting, keeping things too lighthearted for the premise. Still, if you're looking for an easy-to-watch action comedy with solid performances from Cena and Awkwafina, this flick delivers just enough entertainment to keep your interest. It worked for me.
Jackpot! Trivia
Jackpot! was released on 15 augustus 2024.
Jackpot! was directed by Paul Feig.
Jackpot! has a runtime of 1 u, 44 m.
Jackpot! was produced by Paul Feig, Laura Fischer, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Joe Roth.
In de nabije toekomst is er een 'Grote Loterij' opgericht - het addertje onder het gras: dood de winnaar vóór zonsondergang om legaal zijn jackpot van meerdere miljarden dollars te claimen. Wanneer Katie Kim per ongeluk het winnende lot in handen heeft, bundelt ze met tegenzin de krachten met amateurloterijbeschermingsagent Noel Cassidy, die haar naar zonsondergang moet zien te krijgen in ruil voor een deel van haar prijs.
The key characters in Jackpot! are Katie Kim (Awkwafina), Noel Cassidy (John Cena), Louis Lewis (Simu Liu).
Jackpot! is rated R.
Jackpot! is an Action, Komedie film.
Jackpot! has an audience rating of 5.1 out of 10.