Big name Hollywood actors play the Selbees couple who won $26 million on the lottery

Big name Hollywood actors play the Selbees couple who won $26 million on the lottery

Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening as Jerry and Marge Selbee in the just-released film "Jerry and Marge Go Large".

Jerry and Marge Selbee were high school sweethearts who married in the 1960s and lived a quiet life in Evart, Michigan. That is until Jerry discovered a new Michigan Lottery game called Winfall, and found a secret way to win $26 million from it. Now their story has been featured in a film…

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Billionaire Donald Trump - and at the time, presidential-hopeful - gave advice to the three groups of lottery winners on the popular show.

 

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It was Part 2 of NBC’s television show "It Could Happen To You" and The Donald gave them advice on the best way to handle their wins. You can see Part 1 here.

Donald Trump meeting with a group of lottery winners in the show.

On the show Donald Trump gave advice to not only lottery winners, but on financing that everyone can use.

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Members and lottery winners for the show lined up to talk to Trump.

Trump gave advice on handling money, starting a business, and donating. He advised a family about investing in real estate, and said that now was a good time to buy a second home.

VIDEO: nbc news

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