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Fool's Gold

Fool's Gold

This February true love takes a dive.

2008•1h 52m•5.8/10
AdventureRomanceComedy

Ratings

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5.8/10(2K)

Treasure hunter Ben "Finn" Finnegan has sunk his marriage to Tess and his trusty boat in his obsessive quest to find the legendary Queen's Dowry. When he finds a vital clue that may finally pinpoint the treasure's whereabouts, he drags Tess and her boss, billionaire Nigel Honeycutt, along on the hunt. But Finn is not the only one interested in the gold; his former mentor-turned-enemy Moe Fitch, hired by rapper-turned-gangster Bigg Bunny, will stop at nothing to beat him to it.

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Production

De Line Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Bernie Goldmann Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Ben 'Finn' Finnegan

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Tess Finnegan

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Nigel Honeycutt

Alexis Dziena

Alexis Dziena

Gemma Honeycutt

Ewen Bremner

Ewen Bremner

Alfonz

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Moe Fitch

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart

Bigg Bunny

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Cordell

Brian Hooks

Brian Hooks

Curtis

David Roberts

David Roberts

Cyrus

Michael Mulheren

Michael Mulheren

Eddie

Adam LeFevre

Adam LeFevre

Gary

Rohan Nichol

Rohan Nichol

Stefan

Roger Sciberras

Roger Sciberras

Andras

Elizabeth Connolly

Precious Gem Crew Nurse

Harli Ames

Harli Ames

Precious Gem Crew Member 1

Tom O'Sullivan

Tom O'Sullivan

Precious Gem Crew Member 2

Edwina Ritchard

Precious Gen Crew Woman

Duncan Young

Jim

Luke Pegler

Luke Pegler

Young

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