Fortune Express

1991Movie1 h 30 min

68
GoodGoodWatch score
68
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Following a climbing accident in the mountains, Pascal loses the use of his legs and is confined to a wheelchair. The film follows his gradual acceptance of this during his stay in a rehabilitation centre and, with the support of fellow residents, the return of his will to live.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

Fingerprint

Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

Movies with

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Olivier Schatzky

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 24, 1991 · 1 h 30 min · Comedy

Released
April 24, 1991
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
French

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Fortune Express worth watching?"

Questions about Fortune Express

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Fortune Express worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 5.7).

Is Fortune Express okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Fortune Express make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Is Fortune Express plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Fortune Express in English?

French

No, it was made in French.