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A film based on the historic “Operation Jackpot”, the series of commando operations at the Chittagong Port and other sea ports in East Pakistan during the Liberation War that severely dented the Pakistani Army's advances.
Bill Lawrence wins a bevy or prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them all in order to pay the taxes he's incurred.
The "Jackpot Island - Kumanthong Returns" continues to spread obsession and doubts about one of Southeast Asia's most terrifying divinities. Who is really hiding behind the evil, monstrous face and holding terrifying secrets? What does a deadly island and the terrifyingly mysterious appearance of monstrous mermaids have to do with this brutal and terrifying spell?
Fired for messing up an important contract, Dagwood takes a job as a manual laborer for a construction firm while trying to get his old job back.
Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Around him 8 dead men, and police aiming at him. To Oscar it's clear that he is innocent. It all started when four chaps won 1,7 million on the pools.
Luise modestly but happily runs a small travel agency with her husband Matthias. Matthias goes on a travel tour to distant Kazakhstan. Luise becomes a millionaire overnight; she cracks the lottery jackpot. Luise and her daughter buy a villa with a butler from a wealthy Englishman. The butler takes on the almost impossible task of training them to be posh ladies.
With Maggie laid low with sneezing fits, Jiggs spends his time listening to radio trivia contests. Maggie, an inveterate social climber, wants to join the prestigious Northchester Hunt Club, and sends them a check for the $38,000 membership fee. When Jiggs finds out, he manages--after a struggle with Maggie--to take care of the check. Consoling himself at his favorite bar, he's convinced by his drinking buddies that the way to make up with Maggie is to buy her a racehorse that is coming up for auction. He does, only to discover that a doctor has told Maggie that her sneezing fits are due to a rare allergy she has--to horses. Complications ensue.
Three young people, two boys and a girl, meet on a Friday evening in an urban post-disaster setting which has brought Helsinki to ruins. The boys' sole purpose of life is to play a Flip-Flop pinball machine.
jackpot (daebak)
In the United States, nearly 80 billion lotto tickets and scratch cards are sold every year. Overnight these winners find themselves in charge of an astronomical fortune and at the centre of the limelight. A third of winners end up in ruins. So what makes this industry so attractive, and what do the lives of the winners actually look like?
New Hampshire residents Mary and Jason Sanderson lived out the ultimate fantasy when they won the 1997 Powerball lottery's $66.4 million jackpot. This documentary explores how the sudden infusion of riches has affected the lives of these average Americans. The money radically changes their situation, giving them the freedom to make extravagant -- and sometimes rather odd -- purchases, and allowing Jason to finally pursue a lifelong dream.
Thanks to his best friend Eugenie the chicken, the reclusive Albert finds himself involved in a fateful game of chance that leads him to his true love. But is it really all just a coincidence?
Two con women lock horn with a gangster after knowing that a mystic vessel is hidden in his home.
A girl seeks for help: her brother took up with the wrong guys. An investigation leads the Watchers to an underground casino, where rich youngsters gamble for poor people’s lives as a stake…
Inspired by a true story, Jackpot (Trúng Số) is a heartfelt comedy.
Two young men try to recoup their gambling debt by cheating in a local radio station contest.
Adaptation of Sylvester Stallone's Over the Top in a horse-racing environment.
A taxi drops off Jinho at a motel in the mountains on a rainy day, He checks in and gets the room key from Hyunggoo, the owner of the motel who has suspicious looking eyes. Once Jinho gets into the room, he starts to cry so hard while holding the bag in his arms. Hyunggoo receives a phone call from someone, and sneaks into Jinho’s room while he’s taking a shower…
Tragedy strikes when a couple wins the Lottery, neither of them ready, but some would say eager, for what comes after.