The Fortune

– Two bumbling hustlers in the 1920s attempt to gain the fortune of an heiress. Nothing will stop them..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 28 Minutes
Release Year:
1975
The Fortune (1975)

Two bumbling hustlers in the 1920s attempt to gain the fortune of an heiress. Nothing will stop them . Not even murder.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Release Date:

01 Oct 1975

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Mike Nichols

Writer:

Carole Eastman

Main Actors:

Stockard Channing, Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Ian Wolfe

Plot:

The early 1900's with its Mann-Act (disallowing women to be transported across State lines for immoral reasons) brings a married man to devise a scheme for taking his upper-class girlfriend away with him... he simply has her marry his unmarried buddy. However, it doesn't take very long before both men start laying claim to her affection... until, that is, she's about to be cut out of her parent's fortune. So, a new scheme is devised, which only adds to their problems, as well as to the sly whimsy of this film.

Production:

Columbia Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
20%