Jackpot (2012)

December 8, 2012September 29, 2016 Dave Andreas Cappelen, Arthur Berning, Eiriki Daleng, Frederik Petersson, Fridtjov Saheim, Henrik Mestad, Isidor Alcaide Backlund, Jackpot, Jackpot Review, Jan Gronli, Jo Nesbo, Karolina Johansson, Kyrre Hellum, Lena Kristin Ellingsen, Mads Ousdal, Magnus Martens, Marie Blokhus, Peter Andersson

Summary:Oscar Svendsen wakes up, terrified and bloodied, a shotgun in his hands, in what was once a respectable strip joint near Svinesund, Sweden. He is surrounded by eight bodies, and police detective Sol r, who is convinced of his guilt, has a gun aimed at his chest. Reluctantly Oscar starts relating the incredible story of four men who won top prize in a soccer pool and suddenly found themselves 1,739,361 kroner richer. But it turned out to be difficult to divide the money by four. Jackpot is an exciting, playful and bloody comedy from the producer of Cold Prey. It is based on a story by Norway s leading crime writer, Jo Nesbo.

Year: 2012

Australian Cinema Release Date: 2nd August, 2012

Australian DVD Release Date: 12th December, 2012

Country: Norway

Director: Magnus Martens

Screenwriter: Magnus Martens, Jo Nesbo

Cast: Peter Andersson (Lasse), Isidor Alcaide Backlund (Lasses Sonn), Arthur Berning (Billy Utomjordet), Marie Blokhus (Gina), Andreas Cappelen (Dan Treschow), Eirik Daleng (Kunde), Lena Kristin Ellingsen (Trine), Jan Gronli (Clausen), Kyrre Hellum (Oscar Svenson), Karolina Johansson (Bondekone), Henrik Mestad (Solor), Mads Ousdal (Thor Eggen), Fredrik Petersson (Goran), Fridtjov Saheim (Gjedde)

Runtime: 82 mins

Classification:MA15+

Dave Griffiths’s ‘Jackpot’ Review:

To view Dave Griffiths’s review of Jackpot please check http://www.helium.com/items/2350239-movie-reviews-jackpot-2011.

Rating: 5/5 Stars

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