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The Lottery

The Lottery

Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as part of a ritual to ensure a good harvest.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Lottery
  • Genres: Horror, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1969-01-02
  • Runtime: 19 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (13 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Encyclopædia Britannica Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.9221
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Olive Dunbar

Olive Dunbar

as Tessie Hutchinson

William Benedict

William Benedict

as Joe Summers

William Fawcett

William Fawcett

as Old Man Warner

Joe Haworth

Joe Haworth

as Bill Hutchinson

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

as Jack Watson

Jim Boles

Jim Boles

as

Donna Bowen

Donna Bowen

as

Blanche Bronte

Blanche Bronte

as Mrs. Delacroix

Alan Brown

Alan Brown

as Mr. Delacroix

Nancy Hale

Nancy Hale

as Mrs. Adams

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Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

ritualnew englandbased on short storysmall villageshort film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lottery?

The Lottery is a Horror, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1969-01-02.

Who are the main actors in The Lottery?

The main cast includes Olive Dunbar, William Benedict, William Fawcett, Joe Haworth, Ed Begley Jr., .

Where can I watch The Lottery online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Lottery is available.

Is The Lottery based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Lottery?

The Lottery has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 13 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Lottery?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Lottery?

The soundtrack was composed by Encyclopædia Britannica Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Lottery filmed?

The Lottery was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Lottery?

The total runtime of The Lottery is 19 minutes.

Is The Lottery suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Lottery?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Lottery.

Does The Lottery have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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