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Go for Broke ()


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Two guys are robbed of a winning lottery ticket at a diner. The robber, Belinda, is arrested with the ticket hidden. To get the ticket back, the two guys dress as women and get arrested.

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Jackson / Jackie
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Rome / Romie (as Michael Goorjian)
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Belinda / Star (as LisaRaye)
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Jive
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Ramses
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Warden Lessen
Jean-Claude La Marre ...
Mouse
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Weasel (as Marjorie Jean)
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C.O. Jarvis
Bergen Williams ...
Snatch
Ruthie Spiering ...
Big Momma
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Maria Conchita Sanchez Ramirez, head of Los Bonitas
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Red
Johann John Jean ...
Leroy (as John Jean)
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C.O. Fader
Anil Raman ...
Van Gogh
Kevin McGrath ...
Judge Price
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Detective Ross
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Officer Summers (as Steve Polk)
Liorah Stuchiner ...
Lottery Announcer
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Tiny
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Old Lady
Yolanda Jo ...
Celia
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Venom
Nina Womack ...
Inmate #1
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Inmate #2
Kyausha Simpson ...
Inmate #3
Nicole Bush ...
Inmate #5
Tom Milo ...
Sergeant
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Lawyer
Tanya Hubbard ...
Prison Teacher
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Prison Teacher (as Tanya Hubbard)
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Court Officer #1
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Correction Officer #2 (as Patrick Walsh)
David Brown ...
Corrections Officer #3
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Corrections Officer #4
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C.O. Lewis
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Lottery Commissioner
Courtney Hathaway ...
Waitress
Brook Corbitt ...
Officer #1
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Daphne Austin ...
Inmate
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Prisoner
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Venom
Joann Socrates ...
Inmate (uncredited)

Directed by

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Jean-Claude La Marre

Written by

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Jean-Claude La Marre ... (written by)

Produced by

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Reginald Chevalier ... associate producer
Jean-Claude La Marre ... producer
Liz La Marre ... associate producer
Patrick McIntire ... producer
Pras Michel ... producer
Darryl Taja ... executive producer

Music by

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Michael Cohen
Flexx

Cinematography by

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Cort Fey

Editing by

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Skip Spiro

Casting By

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Akua Campanella
Patrick Cunningham

Production Design by

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Clarence Major

Art Direction by

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Heather Gulko

Set Decoration by

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Heather Gulko

Costume Design by

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Yolanda Pickens
Tanya Sanchez

Makeup Department

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Francie Paull ... key makeup artist

Production Management

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Patrick McIntire ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Kevin A. Freeman ... second assistant director
Tom Milo ... first assistant director
John Reynolds ... second second assistant director

Art Department

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Aaron Dick ... swing
Danny Rea ... lead man
Stefan Wilcox ... property master

Sound Department

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Erik H. Magnus ... sound mixer (as Erik Magnus)
Daniel Rice ... boom operator

Stunts

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Bruce Comtois ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jonathon Bradley ... chief lighting technician
Craig Fikse ... steadicam operator
George Gregory ... a camera dolly grip
David Kiser ... assistant camera
James Mann ... dolly grip
David Mun ... assistant camera
Dave Muskeni ... electrician
David Nguyen ... assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Shaun Michael Page ... head costumer

Music Department

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Michael Cohen ... music supervisor
Darryl Taja ... music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

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Maureen Tuohy ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Bruce Comtois ... head of security
Ben Westlake ... assistant to the director

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Two friends purchase a winning lottery ticket, only to have it stolen by a woman while she is robbing the cafe in which they are having lunch. The woman is caught and sent to prison, having managed to smuggle the lottery ticket inside. The two friends devise a plan to dress up in drag, commit a minor felony, get caught and then sent to the same prison in order to retrieve the ticket. "Some Like it Hot" meets "Stir Crazy" describes the antics of the film. Written by Anonymous

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Taglines Breaking Into Prison Was Easy, But Breaking Out Was A Drag See more »
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  • 94 min
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Budget $15,000,000 (estimated)

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Movie Connections Followed by Go for Broke 2 (2005). See more »

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