magnifying glass search icon
Poster of The Fortune Theory

The Fortune Theory (2013)

  • 89 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 6.3/10 (60 votes)

Where to Watch in

Purchase

Where to Watch in

Purchase

Plot

In "The Fortune Theory," we follow the poignant journey of Morris Dwann, a millionaire ensnared in the gilded cage of his own wealth. Stricken by the fear of emotional intimacy, he meanders through a maze of job interviews, yearning for a comprehension of his father's relentless work ethos. Morris is not seeking employment, but a deeper understanding of his father's obsession, a man who lived his life as a human cog in the corporate machine. As he navigates these professional gauntlets, Morris is compelled to step out of his comfort zone and accept an actual job, forcing him to trade his habitual detachment and privilege for a taste of the ordinary. This reluctant step into the world of common labor becomes a catalyst for Morris's metamorphosis. In the crucible of this new reality, Morris encounters a vibrant tapestry of life that challenges his worldview. His journey morphs into a vibrant coming-of-age saga, one where he must face his fears, embrace the unfamiliar, and ultimately accept himself and the colorful ensemble of characters around him. In defying his father's legacy, Morris begins to unravel the complex threads of life's true meaning, going beyond inherited wealth and societal expectations. "The Fortune Theory" is a captivating, heartfelt underdog drama that explores the profound transformation of a man who learns that the real riches of life aren't measured in dollars, but in connections, acceptance, and self-discovery. The movie beautifully illustrates that sometimes, the journey to understanding one's lineage can lead to the most unexpected transformations.

Where to watch The Fortune Theory?

The Fortune Theory is a drama movie featuring Evan Williams and directed by Aldo Filiberto.

It is possible to buy The Fortune Theory on Amazon Video.