A struggling door-to-door salesman becomes addicted to collecting the paper messages of good fortune found inside fortune cookies served as dessert at Chinese restaurants in the United States.
Professor Pierre Ginsberg is having wife trouble and, on the advice of his lawyer, sets out to wear her down with kindness; she wants constant entertainment his lawyer promises him that a month of dancing and entertainment will eventually kill her or, at least, calm her down some.
In his dreams Sammy is a rock star. But in reality he works and cleans in his brother Momo's hammam. Suddenly, a music label gives him the chance to become famous in a casting show.
When a car crash leaves Frannie immobilized, she is brushed off by everyone she can count on. With nowhere else to turn and desperate for help, she turns to an unlikely source, her ex Devon.
The stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the role of James Bond despite having never acted a day in his life.
Isidor's Tortilla Heaven is the best restaurant in New Mexico maybe even the world. But though his tortillas are scrumptious, his enchiladas divine, Isidor has never made a dime.
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Fortune Cookie (Darren Aronofsky) - Stanly B. Herman edit
Even Aronofsky was once a crappy filmmaker. Here are some scenes from the 1991 "Fortune Cookie". Stanley B. Herman shines as the odd pervert. Kolla in ...
Fortune Cookie by Darren Aronofsky
Darren Aronofsky's 1991 student film. A short film about a salesman who becomes addicted to fortunes and finds himself unable to complete a sale unless he ...
Fortune Cookie (Der Glückspilz) Teil 1
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