The real 1715 fleet went down off the Eastern coast of Florida near Cape Canaveral. How 'bout the location?: I was never quite sure where the story was supposed to be set. However, both Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson are likable enough off-screen and in other films that you want to root for them, despite the flaws of this film. On purpose perhaps? Did the actors have chemistry?: Yes, in "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" they did. There was also the sound of crickets chirping that at some points was so loud it drowned out the dialogue. Does the movie succeed as balmy escapism from the winter doldrums? Let's see Is there action?: Yes, the action was there, fun at parts, but broken up by a lot of talking that really didn't advance the plot, but worked well to confuse it (I mean a lot of talking). "Fools Gold" centers on an almost divorced, or newly divorced, or still madly-in-love couple (all 3 apply) searching for Spanish treasure that was sunk in a hurricane in 1715.
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