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Jackpot (2014): Ratings & Plot

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Jackpot is a 2014 action comedy directed by Magnus Martens. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Critics gave it 43 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 2.0/10.

IMDb rating
2.0/10
Metascore
43
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Jackpot (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Magnus Martens
Genres
Action , Comedy , Crime
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jackpot About?

The premise of Jackpot without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A group of young thrill-seekers attempts a daring con within the vibrant casino boats of Goa during monsoon season. Their meticulously planned scheme is swiftly thwarted, leading to a tense game of cat and mouse. Outsmarted and facing unexpected challenges, the gang finds themselves entangled in a web of betrayal, danger, and a beautiful woman's deadly weapon, ultimately leading to a chaotic and lethal conclusion.

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Crew

The Director of Jackpot

Directed by Magnus Martens.

From the director

More from Magnus Martens

More films directed by Magnus Martens, best-rated first: SAS: Red Notice, Svein and the Rat, United and Most People Live in China.

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Ratings

Jackpot Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Jackpot 43 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 2.0/10.

Plot

Jackpot Plot Summary

What happens in Jackpot from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Francis, portrayed by Sachiin J Joshi, is a bold character known for both his physical strength and less than conventional wit. With a can of beer as his constant companion, he is also street-smart enough to catch the eye of Maya, played by Sunny Leone, who serves as the voice of reason amidst the chaos. The pair, along with the colorful Boss Man, enacted by Naseeruddin Shah, who is a seasoned veteran in the raving world, come together for an audacious scheme.

Full summary

The whole story of Jackpot, scene by scene

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Videos

Jackpot Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Jackpot.

Jackpot Official Trailer 2013 | Naseeruddin Shah | Sunny Leone | Sachiin Joshi
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jackpot?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the main character that plans to con Boss Man?

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FAQ

Jackpot FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Jackpot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jackpot?

Jackpot runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Jackpot released?

Jackpot was released on June 27, 2014.

Who directed Jackpot?

Jackpot was directed by Magnus Martens.

More films by Magnus Martens

How is Jackpot rated?

Jackpot has 2.0/10 on IMDb, 43 on Metacritic and 31% on TMDB.

Does Jackpot have a post-credit scene?

No. Jackpot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jackpot in?

The original language of Jackpot is Tamil.

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