Movie: Fool’s Gold (2008/I)

“Benjamin Finnegan is a deep-sea treasure hunter certain he’s onto the find of the century in waters near an island close to Key West owned by a murderous rap star to whom Ben is in debt. Ben’s flat broke and recently divorced from Tess, his long-time research and diving partner whom he still loves. She’s nearby, working as a steward aboard the yacht of Nigel Honeycutt, a multimillionaire. The rapper has hired a rival treasurer hunter. Can Ben convince Nigel to bankroll his search, convince Tess to work with him, keep the rapper and his thugs at bay, and find a Spanish treasure hidden for centuries and rich beyond imagination? Written by {jhailey@hotmail.com}”

  • Director: Andy Tennant
  • Release Date: 8 February 2008 (USA)
  • Run Time: 113 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Adventure , Comedy , Romance , Thriller
  • MPAA: Rated PG-13 for action violence, some sexual material, brief nudity and language.

Tagline: This February True Love Takes a Dive.

Trivia: The Precious Gem is a 135′ Sovereign yacht built in New Zealand and designed by Jack Sarin. Its real name is the Kerri Lee. It charters for $70,000 per week, and can accommodate up to 12 guests.

Goofs: Continuity: Gemma arrives on the boat via helicopter, yet she is greeted by Nigel as she is walking up a staircase. As the helicopter would have landed on the roof, she should be coming down a staircase.

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