Fools Gold
The movie is about a treasure-hunting couple whose eight-year quest for the ultimate prize has left them flat broke and fresh out of gas. But a new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles their sense of adventure, and their estranged romance.
1939, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
27 July 1973, Bakersfield, California, USA
19 April 1979, Los Angeles, California, USA
19 February 1957, Hackney, London, England, UK
18 February 1985, Newcastle, Australia
4 June 1969, Australia
6 July 1979, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
25 July 1982, Penrith, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
4 November 1969, Uvalde, Texas, USA
17 July 1935, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
18 August 1970, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
8 January 1982, Sydney, Australia
11 August 1950, Albany, New York, USA
October 18, 2008
The comedy, though, is broad and only mildly effective and the banter lacks edge and wit.
February 11, 2008
Fool's Gold is so predictable that seeing the trailer is essentially the same as seeing the movie.
February 08, 2008
This movie feels very generic and very, very long; after it's over, you might need a little sunscreen for your brain.
October 01, 2008
Yo-Ho-Ho hum.
January 06, 2014
Both McConaughey and Hudson look less interested in the material than cashing their checks and taking in the Bahamas sun.
April 18, 2008
I succumbed to the very occasional charms of this fair, good-natured romcom adventure and left the screening in quite a good mood.
February 11, 2008
The physical spark between the two shaggy blondes that made How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days the perfect airplane movie is 20 fathoms under sea.
March 22, 2011
Fool's Gold is a decently charming movie, not a bad couple of hours diversion (once anyway) especially if you come across it while channel surfing, but not much more.
July 28, 2008
As fluffy and mindless as its promotional materials may have indicated...
February 08, 2008
It's not a complete power failure, but it's close.
September 08, 2008
Just because these two pretty people flirted and pratfell well once, doesn't mean they can do it again--especially when they're trying to do it with such a clunker of a script on their hands.
February 08, 2008
Not only do we not care about the lost treasure, their characters aren't developed enough for us to give a hoot, so nothing about this story strikes gold.
