7.2The Fortune Cookie · 1966
The Fortune Cookie (1966) is a Comedy / Drama / Crime film directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich.
ComedyDramaCrime
7.2Overview
TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing big dollar signs, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law Willie Gingrich enters the picture, and convinces Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in pain and suffering. Harry's similarly-minded ex-wife suddenly reappears in an attempt to rekindle their relationship.
Cast
Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Judi West, Cliff Osmond, Lurene Tuttle, Harry Holcombe, Les Tremayne
Forgot the name of "The Fortune Cookie"? Describe the plot or a scene and let MovieMind find it.
Find a movie by describing itFrequently asked
What is "The Fortune Cookie" about?
TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing big dollar signs, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law Willie Gingrich enters the picture, and convinces Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in pain and suffering. Harry's similarly-minded ex-wife suddenly reappears in an attempt to rekindle their relationship.
When was "The Fortune Cookie" released?
The Fortune Cookie was released in 1966.
Who stars in "The Fortune Cookie"?
The cast includes Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Judi West.
