| Go for Broke | |
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Theatrical release poster |
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| Directed by | Jean-Claude La Marre |
| Produced by | Jean-Claude La Marre Pras |
| Written by | Jean-Claude La Marre |
| Starring | Pras Michael A. Goorjian LisaRaye Kira Madallo Sesay Bobby Brown |
| Music by | Michael Cohen Flexx |
| Cinematography | Cort Fey |
| Editing by | Skip Spiro |
| Distributed by | Artisan Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | June 27, 2002 |
| Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | United States. France & German |
| Language | English |
Go for Broke is a 2002 urban comedy film, written by Jean-Claude La Marre, who also directed and co-produced the film, which stars Pras, Michael A. Goorjian, LisaRaye, Kira Madallo Sesay, and Bobby Brown. The movie was made in 3 different languages: English, French, & German. English title: Go for Broke, French title: Il était une prison, German title: Zwei Jungs im Gefängnis which aired on Germany TV.
Two guys have the winning ticket in a lottery, but the ticket is taken by a woman robbing the restaurant they're in, who swallows the ticket before getting arrested. The guys come up with a scheme to recover the ticket by committing a felony while impersonating women so as to be sent to the same women's penitentiary as the robber.