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The Fortune Cookie (alternative UK title: Meet Whiplash Willie) is a 1966 American black comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. It was the first film in which Jack Lemmon collaborated with Walter Matthau. Matthau won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance.
A sports cameraman and a lawyer scheme to fake an injury for insurance money, but face complications from the football player and the ex-wife. The Fortune Cookie is a 1966 comedy film directed by Billy Wilder and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1966-10-19
Uniting Jack Lemmon and a never-better Walter Matthau on the screen for the first time, The Fortune Cookie continues director Billy Wilder's winning streak of sweet comedies...
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- Jack Lemmon
- Billy Wilder
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
Aug 4, 2018 · The original trailer in high definition of The Fortune Cookie directed by Billy Wilder and starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich and Judi West ...more.
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A cameraman fakes an injury to win back his ex-wife and gets involved in a lawsuit against a football player. Watch the trailer, read the reviews and learn more about this classic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder.
A fortune cookie is a crisp and sugary cookie wafer made from flour, sugar, vanilla, and sesame seed oil with a piece of paper inside, a "fortune", an aphorism, or a vague prophecy. The message inside may also include a Chinese phrase with translation and/or a list of lucky numbers used by some as lottery numbers.
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A lawyer and a cameraman conspire to fake an injury at a football game and claim a fortune from the insurance company. The Fortune Cookie is a classic black comedy starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, directed by Billy Wilder.