The Lottery(1969)
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.
Movie: The Lottery
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Joe Summers
Old Man Warner
Jack Watson
Mrs. Adams
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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.
Release Date
1969-01-02
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6.8
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