Fool's Paradise (2023)

Directed by

Charlie Day

Genre

comedy film, satirical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

R

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 110 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A struggling publicist stumbles upon a mute man who has just left a mental health facility. He realizes the man looks exactly like a method actor who won't come out of his trailer, and he uses this discovery to get ahead in Hollywood.

satiricaloffbeatabsurdlightheartedfast-pacedwrywhimsical

What happens

Fool's Paradise is a 2023 American satirical comedy film written and directed by Charlie Day in his directorial debut. The film stars Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale, Adrien Brody, Jason Sudeikis, Edie Falco, Jason Bateman, Common, Ray Liotta, and John Malkovich. The film tells the story of a down-on-his-luck publicist, who gets his lucky break when he discovers a mute man, recently released from a mental health facility, who looks just like a method actor that refuses to leave his trailer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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