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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 lawyer and his brother-in-law scheme to fake a serious injury and sue for millions. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic comedy film.
- (16K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1966-10-19
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic comedy film The Fortune Cookie, directed by Billy Wilder and written by I.A.L. Diamond. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
Fortune Cookie, The -- (Original Trailer) A crooked lawyer trumps up an insurance case for a cameraman injured at a pro football game in The Fortune Cookie (1966), directed by Billy Wilder and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau.
- Billy Wilder, Michael Glick, Jack Reddish
- Jack Lemmon
A cameraman (Jack Lemmon) fakes paralysis to scam the insurance company, but his conscience gets in the way. The Fortune Cookie is a classic comedy directed by Billy Wilder and starring Lemmon and Walter Matthau for the first time.
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- Jack Lemmon
- Billy Wilder
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
4 days ago · Currently you are able to watch "The Fortune Cookie" streaming on Hoopla or for free with ads on Tubi TV, Pluto TV. It is also possible to rent "The Fortune Cookie" on Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand online and to download it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu.
- 125 min
Powered by Walter Matthau's Oscar®-winning performance (1967, Best Supporting Actor) as the quintessential all-American chiseler, "The Fortune Cookie" is a hysterically funny comedy that...
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