Jackpot (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2001, Jackpot is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Michael Polish, running about 97 minutes. “If you're going through Hell... keep going!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sunny Holiday, a middle-aged country singer with dreams of stardom, walks out on his wife and child and hits the road with his manager in a desperate search for fame and fortune... and to get far away from the past he's left behind.
Who’s in it. Jackpot stars Jon Gries as Sunny Holiday / Glen Allen Johnson, Daryl Hannah as Bobbi, Garrett Morris as Lester Irving and Adam Baldwin as Mel James, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Jackpot has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $43.7K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jackpot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jackpot tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jackpot (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jackpot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Jackpot worth watching?
- Jackpot holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jackpot?
- Jackpot stars Jon Gries, Daryl Hannah, Garrett Morris, Adam Baldwin and Anthony Edwards.
- When was Jackpot released?
- Jackpot was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.