Fool's GoldOverview and Synopsis

  • Fool's Gold
  • Opened February 8, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 50 min.
  • PG-13
    action violence, some sexual material, brief nudity and language
  • Ben “Finn” Finnegan (Matthew McConaughey) is a good-natured, surf bum-turned-treasure hunter who is obsessed with finding the legendary 18th century Queen’s Dowry—40 chests of exotic treasure that was lost at sea in 1715. In his quest, Finn has Read More
  • Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, Donald Sutherland, Alexis Dziena, Ewen Bremner
  • Director: Andy Tennant
  • Genres: Adventure Comedy, Romantic Adventure, Adventure

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  • Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson in "Fool's Gold."
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  • Alexis Dziena in "Fool's Gold."

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  • Actress Kate Hudson at the after party of the Hollywood premiere of "Fool's Gold."
  • Actor Matthew McConaughey and model Camila Alves at the Hollywood premiere of "Fool's Gold."
  • Actress Alexis Dziena at the Hollywood premiere of "Fool's Gold."

Fool's Gold Recent Fan Reviews

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  • Over and Over
    by pattireeves

    I really enjoy this movie. I never get tired of watching it....Read More

  • Fool's Gold
    by ironman15

    this was a awful movie. i hate it. the only good actor that actually acted good was Matthew McConaughey. the first 3/4 of the movie sucked, but the last part of the film was pretty good. but overall...Read More

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    by conradwsba1

    This movie was okay. It had some good parts. I would wait for it to come out on DVD....Read More

  • feel good adventure
    by SneakySF

    This is a fun late night family movie. Kate and Matthew have great chemistry together reminiscent of Tom and Meg. The story line is just a classic treasure hunt which takes place on a few islands....Read More

Fool's Gold Critic Reviews

  • "...a big, cheesy, familiar bore...feels at times like a third-rate Bond movie set to a Jimmy Buffett album. " Los Angeles Times

    - Carina Chocano

  • "...filmmakers have tried to create a National Treasure-style movie that is neither exciting nor romantic." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "At times the pic feels like a comedic version of The Deep, only without the comedy." Variety

    - Brian Lowry

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