The Lottery (1996)
Returning to his small hometown of Icara, Maine, a man discovers its horrible secret -- a bizarre, clandestine ritual that led to his mother's early death and his father's insanity.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 29, 1996
Cast
- Dan Cortese - Jason Smith
- Keri Russell - Felice Dunbar
- Veronica Cartwright - Maggie Dunbar
- Stephen Root - Graham Dunbar
- William Daniels - Reverend Hutchinson
- William Morgan Sheppard - Mayor Warner
- Salome Jens - Faith Lloyd
- M. Emmet Walsh - Chief Davis
- Sean Murray - Henry Watkins
- Jon Huffman - Dr. Wasserman
Screenplay
- Anthony Spinner (Teleplay)
- Shirley Jackson (Short Story)
Cinematography: Rick Maguire
Editing: Tim Tommasino
Production: Landsburg Company, NBC
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Daniel Sackheim
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lottery about?
- Returning to his small hometown of Icara, Maine, a man discovers its horrible secret -- a bizarre, clandestine ritual that led to his mother's early death and his father's insanity.
- Who directed The Lottery?
- The Lottery was directed by Daniel Sackheim.
- Who stars in The Lottery?
- The Lottery stars Dan Cortese, Keri Russell, Veronica Cartwright, Stephen Root, William Daniels, William Morgan Sheppard.
- How long is The Lottery?
- The Lottery has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Lottery?
- The Lottery is a TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, Horror film.
- Where was The Lottery produced?
- The Lottery was produced in United States of America.