Lottery Ticket (film)
Lottery Ticket is a 2010 comedy film directed by Erik White and starring Bow Wow, Brandon T. Jackson, Naturi Naughton, Keith David, Charlie Murphy, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Loretta Devine and Ice Cube in lead roles. The story follows a young man who wins a 370 million lottery, and soon realizes that people from the city are not his real friends, but are after his money. The film released on August 20, 2010.
On his way home, he buys a Mondo Millionaire Lottery ticket at a gas station, playing his grandmothers and his lucky numbers. He meets Benny, who tells him that the whole neighborhood heard that Kevin snitched on Lorenzo, and is even called one by their friends. Defeated, Kevin goes home and quickly falls asleep. Later, the numbers of the lottery are announced. Grandmas ticket doesnt win, but Kevin finds out that his own ticket has won him 370 million. However, when he and Benny head to the claims office, they are told that they must wait three days for the office to reopen, due to the Fourth of July weekend. News of Kevins winning ticket spreads, and the entire neighborhood swarms him and his home, begging for a cut of the money. Nikki Swayze Teairra Mar who previously rejected Kevin, suddenly develops an interest in him. This angers Stacey, who tells Kevin that Nikki is only after his money, but Kevin does not believe it. Kevin and Benny meet a loan shark, Sweet TeeKeith David, who gives Kevin 100,000 to go out and have fun. After her date with Kevin, Nikki secretly tries make him get her pregnant, but Kevin refuses. Nikki then reveals to Kevin that she was legally trying to get half of his money, by having a baby with him. He leaves the house angry and upset.Kevin and Benny have an argument about the ticket which leads to them not speaking to each other. He goes to Staceys house, and she tells Kevin that she thinks he was wrong about the entire situation. He also tells her that she is the girl for him, which leads to her getting angry and telling him to get out. He kisses her and she responds accordingly, but they are interrupted by the arrival of her mother. As Kevin leaves her house, Lorenzo knocks him unconscious and takes one of Kevins sneakers and ticket. He wakes up in the apartment of Mr. Washington Ice Cube, who talks with him. Kevin also takes time to reconcile with Benny. In the end, the neighborhood has a block party. Kevin faces off against Lorenzo.
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