Kevin Carson (Bow Wow), a young man living in the projects, wins $370 million in a nationwide lottery. When his opportunistic neighbors discover he has the winning ticket in his possession, Kevin must survive their greedy and sometimes even threatening actions over a three-day holiday weekend before he can claim his prize.
The film stars Bow Wow (“The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift”), Brandon T. Jackson (“Tropic Thunder”), Naturi Naughton (“Fame”), Keith David (“All About Steve”), Charles Murphy (“Frankenhood”), Gbenga Akinnagbe (“The Wire”), Terry Crews (“Terminator Salvation”), Loretta Devine (“Crash”) and Ice Cube (“First Sunday”).
“Lottery Ticket” is directed by Erik White, marking his feature film directorial debut. The screenplay is by Abdul Williams, from a story by Erik White & Abdul Williams. The film is produced by Mark Burg and Oren Koules, producers on all of the “Saw” horror hits; Alcon Entertainment’s Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, who recently produced the Academy Award®-nominated smash “The Blind Side”; and Matt Alvarez, whose producing credits include “Are We There Yet?” and its sequel, “Are We Done Yet?” Ice Cube (“Beauty Shop”), Timothy M. Bourne (“The Blind Side”) and Steven P. Wegner (“Racing Stripes”) serve as executive producers. The behind-the-scenes creative team is led by director of photography Patrick Cady (“The Stepfather”), production designer Roshelle Berliner (“Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire”), editor Harvey Rosenstock (“The Kings of Appletown”) and costume designer Sandra Hernandez (“Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist”).
Opening nationwide on August 20, 2010, “Lottery Ticket” is a presentation of Alcon Entertainment and will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company. It is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for “sexual content, language including a drug reference, some violence and brief underage drinking.”
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The film stars Bow Wow (“The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift”), Brandon T. Jackson (“Tropic Thunder”), Naturi Naughton (“Fame”), Keith David (“All About Steve”), Charles Murphy (“Frankenhood”), Gbenga Akinnagbe (“The Wire”), Terry Crews (“Terminator Salvation”), Loretta Devine (“Crash”) and Ice Cube (“First Sunday”).
“Lottery Ticket” is directed by Erik White, marking his feature film directorial debut. The screenplay is by Abdul Williams, from a story by Erik White & Abdul Williams. The film is produced by Mark Burg and Oren Koules, producers on all of the “Saw” horror hits; Alcon Entertainment’s Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, who recently produced the Academy Award®-nominated smash “The Blind Side”; and Matt Alvarez, whose producing credits include “Are We There Yet?” and its sequel, “Are We Done Yet?” Ice Cube (“Beauty Shop”), Timothy M. Bourne (“The Blind Side”) and Steven P. Wegner (“Racing Stripes”) serve as executive producers. The behind-the-scenes creative team is led by director of photography Patrick Cady (“The Stepfather”), production designer Roshelle Berliner (“Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire”), editor Harvey Rosenstock (“The Kings of Appletown”) and costume designer Sandra Hernandez (“Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist”).
Opening nationwide on August 20, 2010, “Lottery Ticket” is a presentation of Alcon Entertainment and will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company. It is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for “sexual content, language including a drug reference, some violence and brief underage drinking.”