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Jackpot (2001)

R  97 min  -  Drama | Comedy
5.7
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Sunny Holiday, an aspiring singing star, abandons his wife and young baby to set off on a nine-month tour of bleak western towns... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Polish
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jon Gries ...
Sunny Holiday / Glen Allen Johnson
Daryl Hannah ...
Bobbi
Garrett Morris ...
Lester Irving
Patrick Bauchau ...
Santa Claus / Voice of Sevon
Adam Baldwin ...
Mel James
Rosie O'Grady Rosie O'Grady ...
Sweet Dreams
Larry W. Hunter ...
Mini Mart Clerk
Peggy Lipton ...
Janice
Suzanne Krull ...
Sneezy Waitress
Dig Wayne ...
Never My Love
Mac Davis ...
Sammy Bones
Larry Pennell Larry Pennell ...
Truck Driver
Toni Oswald Toni Oswald ...
Truck Stop Waitress
Crystal Bernard ...
Cheryl
Tia Matza ...
Vicky
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Storyline

Sunny Holiday, an aspiring singing star, abandons his wife and young baby to set off on a nine-month tour of bleak western towns. He takes off with his road manager in a pink Chrysler in search of their own version of the American Dream: a country loving audience. Written by Sujit R. Varma  

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Genres:

Drama | Comedy

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for language and sexuality See all certifications »
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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Box Office

Budget:

$400,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$7,968 (USA) (29 July 2001) (6 Screens)

Gross:

$43,719 (USA) (7 October 2001)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

In one of the karaoke bar scenes, when Garrett Morris' character is bargaining with the guy to trade songs, he suggests that the guy sing "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me" by Mac Davis. The man he is speaking to is, you guessed it, Mac Davis. See more »

Connections

Featured in The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002) See more »

Soundtracks

"He's Simple, He's Dumb, He's the Pilot"
by Grandaddy See more »