
About the film

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The Fortune Cookie
Release Date: October 19, 1966
Year | : | 1966 |
Slogan | : | «Is he a spy? A security risk? Is he unfaithful? Or is he a nice, normal shnook - out to make a million bucks by sheer accident!» |
Genres | : | Romance, Comedy |
Production Companies | : | Phalanx Productions, Jalem Productions |
Director | : | Billy Wilder |
Producers | : | Lynn Stalmaster, Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond, Doane Harrison |
Writers | : | Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond |
RunTime | : | 125 mins. |
A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother in law as the king of the ambulance chasing lawyers starts a suit while he's still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he hears that his ex-wife will be coming to see him. He pretends to be injured to get her back, but also sees what the strain is doing to the football player who injured him.
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Trailer: The Fortune Cookie Trailer
Featurette: Chris Wilkinson on THE FORTUNE COOKIE
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