Stays true to its original black-and-white cinematography. Reviewers from Blu-ray.com and Cinema Sentries note "glorious" detail and rich black levels that vastly outperform old DVD releases.
Walter Matthau won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his career-defining performance as the shyster lawyer.
The BluRay source (often from or Twilight Time ) is highly regarded:
Typically features a crisp 2.0 Mono DTS-HD Master Audio track, ensuring Wilder's machine-gun dialogue is easy to hear.
💡 If you enjoy dark satire and "The Odd Couple" dynamic, this is a must-watch in this format. To help you find exactly what you need, The Fortune Cookie | Rotten Tomatoes
This was the first of many legendary collaborations between Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau .
Official BluRay releases include accurate English SDH subtitles . Fan-made subtitle files for this specific "x264" encode are generally well-synced since it's a standard rip of the official disc.
The first joint Lemmon-Matthau effort might be the funniest. Go to Full Review Read all reviews. Audience Reviews. View More. V M. Rotten Tomatoes The Fortune Cookie (1966) Review