Jackpot
Jackpot

Jackpot

2023Movie8 minEnglish

Three Gen-Z besties in New York City love to have fun, but are broke AF - that is - until one boozy night and one very lucky Powerball ticket.

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic70/100
Google Users89%
Director: Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, Desmin Borges, Will McCormackGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The series follows the unlikely bond formed between three internet trolls who meet on a popular fan-fiction forum. After a particularly heated debate about a beloved sci-fi franchise, they decide to meet in person, sparking a series of increasingly absurd and heartwarming adventures as they navigate their real lives and their shared passion.

Critical Reception

Jackpot garnered a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its unique premise and the chemistry of its lead actors. Some found the humor to be niche, while others lauded its heartfelt exploration of friendship and online communities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fresh take on modern friendships and the digital age.
  • The comedic timing and ensemble cast were frequently highlighted as strengths.
  • Some critics noted that the show's humor might not resonate with all audiences.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'Jackpot,' appreciating its quirky humor and the relatable characters. Many found the show to be a refreshing and funny escape, highlighting the strong performances and the show's ability to balance comedy with genuine emotional moments.

Fun Fact

The show's creators and stars, Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello, are also known for their work on the critically acclaimed Comedy Central series 'Broad City'.

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