Overview

This film tells two interwoven stories of two single-parent families in a poor, racially-mixed neighborhood in Brooklyn. The first story is about a young black man (with aspirations of getting away from his friends who are involved in drugs) who falls in love with a latino girl (who is heading off to college on a full scholarship). The second is about their parents, (she works in the neighborhood liquor store; he works for the phone company). The story takes place against the backdrop of a winning lottery ticket worth $27 million being sold to someone in the neighborhood from the liquor store.

Cast

Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Barbara Gonzalez, Suzanne Costollos, Wendell Holmes, Jamie Tirelli, Paul Calderon, Luis Guzmán, Terrence Howard

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What is "Lotto Land" about?

This film tells two interwoven stories of two single-parent families in a poor, racially-mixed neighborhood in Brooklyn. The first story is about a young black man (with aspirations of getting away from his friends who are involved in drugs) who falls in love with a latino girl (who is heading off to college on a full scholarship). The second is about their parents, (she works in the neighborhood liquor store; he works for the phone company). The story takes place against the backdrop of a winning lottery ticket worth $27 million being sold to someone in the neighborhood from the liquor store.

When was "Lotto Land" released?

Lotto Land was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Lotto Land"?

The cast includes Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Barbara Gonzalez, Suzanne Costollos, Wendell Holmes.