Jackpot

Dec 13, 2013

2h 12m

★ 3.1

Overview

JACKPOT THE SET UP - Jackpot is a fast-paced thriller con, with sharp comic one-liners and crazy characters, set entirely in Goa against the backdrop of casino boats. The film goes back and forth in time, capturing one Goan monsoon of Full Jhol. Its a card game between the players in the con. Who will come out Aces and who will end up being the Joker? An amateur gang of young Goans plan the perfect con - no nuksaan, no pareshan. However, all good plans often It doesn't take long for them to discover that a reverse con has been played back on them - by the very people they were trying to con. In doing so, the five members of the gang split and start suspecting each other. After all, when there is cash in a briefcase, and a beautiful woman with a gun, things tend to go horribly wrong.

Genres

Comedy

Thriller

Production Companies

Viiking Media & Entertainment

Jackpot Trailers

Cast

Makrand Deshpande

Francis

Sachiin Joshi

Maya

Sunny Leone

Anthony D'Souza

Bharath Srinivasan

Boss

Naseeruddin Shah

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Adam Summers

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