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Short sci-fi comedy

Jackpot 2 (1982): Cast

Jackpot 2 (1982) movie poster

Jackpot 2 is a 1982 short sci-fi comedy directed by Mika Kaurismäki, starring Aki Kaurismäki, Matti Pellonpää and Martti Syrjä. It runs 35 minutes.

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Jackpot 2 (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
35 min
Director
Mika Kaurismäki
Genres
Comedy , Sci-Fi
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jackpot 2 About?

The premise of Jackpot 2 without spoilers.

On a bleak Friday night in a ruined Helsinki after a catastrophic disaster, three youths—a pair of boys and a girl—cross paths in the empty streets. Their only obsession is the battered Flip‑Flop pinball machine, which gives the boys a singular purpose amid the decay.

Jackpot 2 Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • young man
  • young woman
  • natural disaster
  • dystopia
  • pinball
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Cast & crew

Jackpot 2 Cast

Aki Kaurismäki leads the cast, with Matti Pellonpää and Martti Syrjä. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki; 15 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Mika Kaurismäki

More films directed by Mika Kaurismäki, best-rated first: The Girl King, Long Good Thursday, Hassisen Kone 40 Years After and The Grump: In Search of an Escort.

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FAQ

Jackpot 2 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jackpot 2, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jackpot 2?

Jackpot 2 runs 35 minutes.

When was Jackpot 2 released?

Jackpot 2 was released on March 5, 1982.

Who directed Jackpot 2?

Jackpot 2 was directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

More films by Mika Kaurismäki

Who is in the cast of Jackpot 2?

Jackpot 2 stars Aki Kaurismäki, Matti Pellonpää and Martti Syrjä, among 15 credited actors.

Does Jackpot 2 have a post-credit scene?

No. Jackpot 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jackpot 2 in?

The original language of Jackpot 2 is Finnish.

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