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Films about lotteries, a form of gambling that involves the drawing of numbers at random for a prize. Some governments outlaw lotteries, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing a national or state lottery.
McMillions (stylized as McMillion$) is a documentary miniseries about the McDonald's Monopoly promotion scam that occurred between 1989 and 2001. Directed by James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, the series details how the scam was perpetrated by Jerry Jacobson, [1] the head of security for the agency that ran the promotion, and how he recruited a wide range of accomplices.
The Syndicate is a British television drama series. It was written by Kay Mellor and is broadcast on BBC One.It sees five members of a betting syndicate win the lottery.Each series follows a different syndicate.
Independent Lens is a weekly television series airing on PBS featuring documentary films made by independent filmmakers. Past seasons of Independent Lens were hosted by Angela Bassett , Don Cheadle , Susan Sarandon , Edie Falco , Terrence Howard , Maggie Gyllenhaal , America Ferrera , Mary-Louise Parker , [ 2 ] and Stanley Tucci , who served ...
The three finalists are a destitute bookie who is desperate to find money to pay his debts to other criminals and finds his sweepstakes ticket when he recovers an elderly woman's purse from a thief; Bonnie Jones, a young unemployed cocktail waitress who is romantically pursued by Norman Townes, a trustee of her inheritance who buys a lottery ...
Die Lottosieger (English: Lottery Winners) is an Austrian comedy television series. It was produced from 2008 to 2011 and broadcast from 2009 to 2012 on ORF 1 . Die Lottosieger is about a family that becomes rich by winning the lottery.
Lottery! is an American anthologic drama that premiered on ABC on September 9, 1983. [1] The series aired for one season of 17 episodes and starred Ben Murphy as Patrick Sean Flaherty, and Marshall Colt as Eric Rush. Lottery! centered on ordinary people who have won the lottery—all of a sudden becoming millionaires—and how it changes their ...
Night and Fog is the oldest and shortest entry on the list [4] while An Inconvenient Truth is the most recent as of 2022. Six Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature winners are featured on the list: Bowling for Columbine, [5] Harlan County, U.S.A., An Inconvenient Truth, The Fog of War, [6] Born into Brothels and Woodstock.