The Lottery
2016, English. Directed by Shane Dawson & Michael J. Gallagher.
Based on an excerpt from Dawson's autobiographical book 'It Gets Worse.' The story follows Teresa, Dawson's mother, as she prays and plans for a winning lottery ticket that will change her family's life forever.
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- 0h 14m
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- Language
- English
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The Lottery runs 14 minutes (0h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is The Lottery on?
The Lottery isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 December 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Lottery?
The Lottery (2016) was directed by Shane Dawson and Michael J. Gallagher and stars Shane Dawson, Missi Pyle, Max Bartos.