About Millions: What Really Happens After the Jackpot | 4k
Millions- What Really Happens After the Jackpot - What happens when ordinary people suddenly become millionaires? In 1981, Louis Eisenberg won $5.6 million in the New York State Lottery while working as a city lightbulb changer. Two years later, Curtis Sharp took home $5.7 million from the same lottery. By the time this documentary was filmed, both men were broke. Director: Paul La Blanc Writers: Paul La Blanc Stars: Phylis Breth Susan Breth Louis Eisenberg Genre: Documental Country: Florida Language: English Release Date: 2006 Filming Location: Florida Synopsis: Meanwhile, in Holdingford, Minnesota, four school cafeteria workers split a $95 million Powerball jackpot with their co-workers in 2003. Each walked away with roughly $6 million. All of them kept their jobs. Millions: A Lottery Story follows six winners across Minnesota, Tennessee, and South Florida to examine how sudden wealth reshapes identity, relationships, and daily life. The results are not what you would expect. Directed by Paul La Blanc | 2006 MORE DOCS! PLAYLIST!
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