Review of Lottery Ticket (2010) by Ted D — 04 Dec 2010

Ice Cube saves what little movie there is.

This review of Lottery Ticket (2010) was written by Ted D on 04 Dec 2010.

Lottery Ticket has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 16 Mar 2016

Lottery Ticket is ultimately no Friday, but that 15-year-old film's communal vibe is clearly the model Lottery Ticket is chasing…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 23 Jun 2012

This was mildly entertaining and completely predictable…

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By Justin B (2,000) on 25 Sep 2014

It has enthusiasm but it's tacky and dated with resemblance to 90's straight to video garbage…

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By Kayleigh K (15) on 20 Feb 2012

This movie was good as hell. ice cube was great…

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By Tom Russo (407) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 10 Nov 2013

There are some amusing looks at the elation - and panic - that come with winning big, from the praise-Jesus swooning of Kevin's grandma (underutilized…

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By Girl-Melody L (136) on 25 Mar 2012

Not as funny as I thought it would be but a good story line…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 27 Dec 2012

It's easy to see the potential in Lottery Ticket, which boasts an entertaining idea and a game cast. But you only win big if every number hits…

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By Monet J (213) on 30 Nov 2012

Lottery Ticket tries to be funny, but ends up failing…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 02 Jan 2015

Whatever laughter Lottery Ticket earns is through familiarity with these exaggerated characters, and actors going the extra mile to make viewers…

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By Owen R (141) on 26 Jul 2012

I liked the film. Pretty predictable, but was funny and had some familiar actors. Worth a watch…

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