Fool's Paradise (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2023, Fool's Paradise is a comedy film directed by Charlie Day, running about 99 minutes. “He's ready for his close-up.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A down-on-his-luck publicist discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him into a film, creating a new star. But fame and fortune are not all they are cracked up to be.
Who’s in it. Fool's Paradise stars Charlie Day as Latte Pronto, Ken Jeong as Lenny the Publicist, Kate Beckinsale as Christiana Dior and Adrien Brody as Chad Luxt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Fool's Paradise has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fool's Paradise page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fool's Paradise tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fool's Paradise (2023)?
- In US, Fool's Paradise is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fool's Paradise worth watching?
- Fool's Paradise holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fool's Paradise?
- Fool's Paradise stars Charlie Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale, Adrien Brody and Jason Sudeikis.
- When was Fool's Paradise released?
- Fool's Paradise was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.