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The Fortune

1975·Movie
1h 28min·PG
47
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some sharp wit and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Physical Comedy7
  • Satire & Parody6

World

History and crime

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Sexier than the Marx Brothers, handsomer than Laurel and Hardy but not as smart as The 3 Stooges.

A couple of bumbling 1920s hustlers attempt to obtain the fortune of an heiress. Nothing will stop them, not even murder.
1920sHeiressBumbling hustlersMurderBlack ComedyPhysical ComedySocial CommentaryHistorical Setting

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Fortune

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Fortune legally?

The Fortune is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Fortune worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Fortune rated?

PGViolence

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Fortune?

1 h 28 min

The Fortune runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Fortune?

Critics58
Audiences57

Yes. Critics average 58 and audiences 57 out of 100, so both groups see The Fortune much the same way.

What language is The Fortune in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Fortune?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Fortune in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Fortune use?

Auto EroticaBuxom Beauty StandardCan't Hold His LiquorDiagonal BillingThe DitzGold DiggerSeamless SceneryWhat Did I Do Last Night?Lethal ChefInheritance MurderPolyamoryMarriage of Convenienceand 3 more

TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The Fortune, including Auto Erotica, Buxom Beauty Standard, Can't Hold His Liquor.