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     Jack Lemmon

     Harry Hinkle
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     Walter Matthau

     Willie Gingrich
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     Ron Rich

     Luther "Boom Boom" Jackson
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     Cliff Osmond

     Purkey
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     Judi West

     Sandy Hinkle
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     Lurene Tuttle

     Mother Hinkle

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Fortune_CookieThe Fortune Cookie - Wikipedia

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   The Fortune Cookie is a 1966 American black comedy film directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. It tells the story of a cameraman who fakes an injury to get money from the insurance company and rekindle his romance with his ex-wife.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0060424The Fortune Cookie (1966) - IMDb

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   The Fortune Cookie: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Judi West. A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.

   • 7.2/10 (16K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Romance

   • Director: Billy Wilder
   • Release Date: 1966-10-19

5. tubitv.com › movies › 664871Watch The Fortune Cookie (1966) - Free Movies - Tubi

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   Watch Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau star in this classic comedy about a cameraman who fakes an injury and his brother-in-law who schemes to get rich. The Fortune Cookie is a free movie on Tubi, a streaming service with no subscription fees.

   • Director: Billy Wilder
   • Start Date: January 1, 1966

   • Video Duration: 126 min

6. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › fortune_cookieThe Fortune Cookie - Rotten Tomatoes

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   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...

   • 96% (28)
   • Actors: Jack Lemmon

   • Director: Billy Wilder
   • Category: Comedy, Drama, Romance

7. www.history.com › news › fortune-cookies-inventedThe Surprising Origins of the Fortune Cookie - HISTORY

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   Feb 11, 2021 · Learn how fortune cookies came from Japan and became a staple in American Chinese restaurants. Discover the history, controversy and popularity of these treats with fortunes.

8. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleThe Fortune Cookie (1966) - Turner Classic Movies

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   A cameraman fakes an injury to sue CBS, the Browns, and the stadium after a football game. His brother-in-law, a lawyer, helps him, but the plan backfires in this satire of American culture and justice.

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   Where can I watch the Fortune Cookie?

   • Rent The Fortune Cookie on Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. 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 with a nice snap.

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   Why is the Fortune Cookie important?

   • Why THE FORTUNE COOKIE Is Essential The Fortune Cookie was the first film to team Jack Lemmon with his ideal male counterpart, Walter Matthau. Most often cast as neurotic everyman and stolid grouch, the two would re-team for nine more films, including The Odd Couple (1968), The Front Page (1974) and Grumpy Old Men (1993).

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   How much money did the Fortune Cookie make?

   • Matthau, trying to get Lemmon to spend the insurance money before he gets the check. The Fortune Cookie was made for $3.7 million and grossed $6.8 million internationally. United Artists sold the film with the taglines: "SOME PEOPLE WILL DO ANYTHING FOR MONEY!" and "Dough is the most important ingredient in..."

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   Who wrote the Fortune Cookie?

   • Wilder and his co-writer/co-producer, I.A.L. Diamond met him in New York to confirm his interest in the project before they started writing. Wilder set up The Fortune Cookie as a co-production among United Artists, The Mirisch Corporation, Jack Lemmon's Jalem and his own Phalanx.

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10. www.imdb.com › title › tt0060424The Fortune Cookie (1966) - Plot - IMDb

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    A comedy film about a lawyer who convinces his brother-in-law, a TV cameraman, to fake a paralysis after a football injury. The cameraman hopes to win back his ex-wife, while the lawyer faces a challenge from the insurance company.