Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
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Language English | 6.8/10 Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance Duration Country Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date July 13, 1970 (1970-07-13) (NYC)June 9, 1972 (1972-06-09) (Ireland) Genres Comedy, Drama, Romance Film, Romantic comedy, Cult film Cast Similar movies About Adam (2001), What If (2013), Rory OShea Was Here (2004), When Brendan Met Trudy (2001), Mad About Mambo (2000) Tagline Happiness is a Quackser Fortune! |
Quackser fortune has a cousin in the bronx
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx is a 1970 Irish-American comedy film directed by Waris Hussein and written by Gabriel Walsh. It stars Gene Wilder as the titular Quackser Fortune, a poor Irish manure collector who falls in love with an American exchange student (Margot Kidder) after she almost runs him over.
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Plot

In Dublin, a working-class family has been unsuccessful in convincing their son to get a real job: the son prefers his job of scooping up horse's dung and selling it for flower gardens. An American exchange student almost runs him over and gets to know him. The dung man has ignored warnings from his family and suddenly the horses have been banned from Dublin. His new love is leaving for America and he must find a way to cope with the new reality.
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Nomination
The film was nominated for Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen (WGA Award - Screen) at the Writers Guild of America, USA in 1971.

References
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