Jackpot
Synopsis
John walks into his garage and gets into his car. His ordinary life, however, is about to get extraordinary and - end. One of Lucifer’s minions, the Collector, is waiting for him in the car. The Collector shows him scenes from his life. John sees himself rape and murder his daughter and then kill his wife. He then sees the fateful meeting with Lucifer, before finally being ‘collected’. But maybe ‘Old Nick’ has one last trick to play!
Details
- Year
- 2008
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 6 mins 30 secs
- Format
- HDV
- Director
-
Robin Shone
- Producer
- KC Thiruchelvam
- Editor
- Robin Shone
- Screenwriter
- Robin Shone
- Director of Photography
- Lutfi Hady
- Sound
- Paul Skelton
- Principal cast
- John-Christian Bateman, Michael Gerard, Randy Nundlall, Georgie Calixte-Holdsworth, Leilani Holmes
- Digital VFX
- Hugh Macdonald
- Camera Op
- Pete Wallington
- Make Up
- Anna Sternik
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
OTTfilms
www.ottfilms.co.uk
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