[5] In the quiet, unassuming town of Deerfield, life moves at a gentle pace until a mysterious machine appears in the local general store.

The machine's predictions, delivered through cryptic messages or vivid imagery, range from specific career paths to more general pronouncements about happiness and fulfillment.

[1] In December, Chris O'Dowd was cast to star,[6] with Gabrielle Dennis, Damon Gupton, Josh Segarra and Sammy Forulas co-starring .

The website's critics consensus reads, "Turning a high concept into a grounded good time, The Big Door Prize realizes its full potential thanks to a lovable cast of relatable characters.

The website's critics consensus reads, "Cozy as a weighted blanket and full of keen insights into its merry band of restless neighbors, The Big Door Prize is well worth creaking open for a second visit.