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 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 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 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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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
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