Jackpot (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2011, Jackpot is an action, comedy and crime film directed by Magnus Martens, running about 86 minutes. “Every man for himself” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Around him 8 dead men, and police aiming at him. To Oscar it's clear that he is innocent. It all started when four chaps won 1,7 million on the pools.
Who’s in it. Jackpot stars Mads Ousdal as Thor Eggen, Kyrre Hellum as Oscar Svendson, Henrik Mestad as Solør and Andreas Cappelen as Dan Treschow, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Jackpot has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on History Vault and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jackpot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jackpot tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jackpot (2011)?
- In US, Jackpot is available to stream on History Vault, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jackpot worth watching?
- Jackpot holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jackpot?
- Jackpot stars Mads Ousdal, Kyrre Hellum, Henrik Mestad, Andreas Cappelen and Arthur Berning.
- When was Jackpot released?
- Jackpot was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.