The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie
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In this 1966 comedy directed by Billy Wilder, a cameraman named Harry Hinkle, played by Jack Lemmon, is accidentally injured during a football game. His opportunistic brother-in-law, “Whiplash Willie” Gingrich, portrayed by Walter Matthau, sees a chance to make a fortune through a fraudulent insurance claim. The film explores themes of greed and morality with a sharp wit and engaging performances. Notably, Walter Matthau won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.

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Duration:2h 5min
👁️Views:50
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🗓Release Date:1966-10-19
🏷️Genre:Buddy Comedy, Comedy, Romance
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🏆Awards:Won 1 Oscar, 3 wins & 5 nominations total
💰Budget:$3,705,000
📊TMDB:7.2
🍅Rotten Tomatoes:96%
🗒️Metacritic:63
🔗FilmAffinity:7.8
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