Plot — What is Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal about?
On May 19, 1984, an out of work ice cream truck driver from Southwestern Ohio broke the bank on CBS' hit game show of the mid-1980's "Press Your Luck" and made TV history by setting a record for the most money won by a contestant in one appearance on a daytime game show; A record which may have been long been surpassed with the Big-Jackpot game shows of today, but still stands strong as the biggest win in "Press Your Luck's" history. Was it brilliance? Was it cheating? And how did he do it? "Press Your Luck's" host and crew, the family of Michael Larson - the man who walked away with $110,237 in cash and prizes - and Michael's opponents from that fateful day gathered in Hollywood 19 years later to relive the events of that remarkable event in TV history.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 83 min |
| Audience Score | 66% (6.6/10, 13 votes) |
Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal — FAQ
Is Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal worth watching? Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal holds a 6.6/10 rating from 13 viewers. On May 19, 1984, an out of work ice cream truck driver from Southwestern Ohio broke the bank on CBS' hit game show of the mid-1980's "Press Your Luck" and made TV history by setting a record for the most money won by a c
Who directed Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal? Directed by James P. Taylor Jr..
Who is in the cast of Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal? It stars Peter Tomarken, Bob Boden, Ryan S. Sands, Janie Litras Dakan, Rod Roddy.
Where can I stream Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal? Streaming availability for Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal release? It released in 2003.
