Jackpot!: All you may want to know about release date, trailer, cast and production team

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'Jackpot!' is an action-comedy film where Awkwafina's character must claim her lottery prize before sundown while being protected by John Cena's character. Simu Liu plays a rival protection agent. The film premieres on Prime Video on August 15.

Jackpot!: All you may want to know about release date, trailer, cast and production team — 'Jackpot!'

Amazon MGM Studios released the trailer for 'Jackpot!', an action-comedy film directed by Paul Feig. The movie features Awkwafina, John Cena, and Simu Liu, and will premiere on Prime Video on August 15.

Awkwafina's Role in 'Jackpot!'

Awkwafina stars as Katie, an aspiring actor in the year 2030. She wins the "Grand Lottery" jackpot, a multi-billion-dollar prize. She must collect her prize before sundown. However, there is a twist: anyone who kills the winner and takes the ticket can claim the fortune.

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John Cena's Character

John Cena plays Noel Cassidy, a self-proclaimed "amateur lottery protection agent." His job is to ensure Katie survives long enough to claim her prize. In return, he receives a portion of the jackpot. Cassidy faces many challenges as he tries to protect Katie from those who want to steal her ticket.

Simu Liu's Role

Simu Liu plays Louis Lewis, a rival protection agent. He owns the largest lottery protection agency in Los Angeles. Lewis also aims to collect Katie's commission, making him a direct competitor to Noel Cassidy. The rivalry between the two agents adds tension and excitement to the story.

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Supporting Cast and Production Team

The film also features Ayden Mayeri, Donald Elise Watkins, Sam Asghari, and Murray Hill in supporting roles. The screenplay for 'Jackpot!' is written by Rob Yescombe. Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Paul Feig, and Laura Fischer produce the movie. John Cena, Michelle Morrissey, Rob Yescombe, and Zack Roth serve as executive producers.

Release Date

'Jackpot!' is set to debut on Prime Video on August 15. The trailer has generated excitement, promising an action-packed comedy with a unique premise.

Trailer

Here is the trailer.

FAQs:

When will 'Jackpot!' premiere on Prime Video?
'Jackpot!' will premiere on Prime Video on August 15.

Who are the main actors in 'Jackpot!'?
The main actors in 'Jackpot!' are Awkwafina, John Cena, and Simu Liu.

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