Wondering where to watch The Fortune Cookie online? We have all the streaming details right here. The Fortune Cookie (1966) is a darkly comedic tale about a mild-mannered cameraman, Harry, who fakes a serious injury after a football accident. His conniving brother-in-law, lawyer Willie, hatches a scheme to sue the insurance company. As the plot twists and turns, Harry gets tangled in a web of lies and romance while Willie’s plan threatens to unravel hilariously.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Fortune Cookie (1966) via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is The Fortune Cookie (1966) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Fortune Cookie (1966) is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
A bump on the sidelines lands cameraman Harry with a minor injury, but his scheming brother-in-law Willie hatches a wilder plan: faking paralysis for a huge insurance payout. Harry’s hesitant at first, but the chance to win back his ex-wife throws him into a hilarious web of deceit. As guilt, romance, and an unlikely friendship with the remorseful football player collide, Harry and Willie’s scheme threatens to unravel in the most unexpected ways.
The Fortune Cookie (1966) stars Jack Lemmon as Harry and Walter Matthau as his lawyer brother-in-law Willie.
Watch The Fortune Cookie (1966) streaming via Amazon Prime Video
The Fortune Cookie (1966) is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Amazon Prime Video offers a mix of content with your Prime membership and the option to rent or purchase individual movies and TV shows.
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The synopsis for The Fortune Cookie (1966) is as follows:
“A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother-in-law, as the king of the ambulance-chasing lawyers, starts a suit while he’s still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he hears that his ex-wife will be coming to see him. He pretends to be injured to get her back, but also sees what the strain is doing to the football player who injured him.”
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