Release Date, Plot, Where to Watch
Awkwafina is set to star in ‘Jackpot!’, an unpredictable comedy. Total Film released a new image from the film. Directed by Paul Feig, ‘Jackpot!’ follows a young woman who wins the lottery but at a heavy cost. In this movie’s world, anyone who kills the winner within the first twenty-four hours is entitled to the prize. John Cena plays Noel, who tries to save her before it’s too late. The duo must survive a full day in this comedy, which premieres on Prime Video on August 15.
Trailer, Cast
The first trailer for ‘Jackpot!’ quickly sets the tone. Simu Liu plays Louis Lewis, who runs a lottery protection agency. Louis’ business is dedicated to protecting winners like Katie. Noel is already there to help, but Louis adds more protection. Simu Liu is known for roles in ‘Barbie’ and ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’. ‘Jackpot!’ showcases the comedic chemistry between Cena, Awkwafina, and Liu. The cast also includes MGK and Dolly de Leon.
Creative Team
Rob Yescome wrote the screenplay for ‘Jackpot!’. Yescome recently worked on ‘Outside the Wire’. This film marks Paul Feig’s first project since directing ‘The School for Good and Evil’. ‘Jackpot!’ takes its characters to the edge, with all of Los Angeles focused on killing Katie before she escapes with the money. Katie must also decide if she can trust Noel and Louis.
John Cena’s Journey
John Cena has shown his talent for comedic acting in many projects. ‘Jackpot!’ is the next step in his relationship with Prime Video. Earlier this year, Cena starred in ‘Ricky Stanicky’. After ‘Jackpot!’, Cena will reprise his role as Peacemaker in the second season of the series. The premise of ‘Jackpot!’ is simple, and soon audiences will see if Katie keeps the money.
FAQs
When will ‘Jackpot!’ be released?
‘Jackpot!’ is scheduled to premiere on Prime Video on August 15.
Who are the main stars in ‘Jackpot!’?
The main stars in ‘Jackpot!’ are Awkwafina, John Cena, and Simu Liu.
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