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'Good Fortune' has angelic ambitions, but it's nothing heavenly

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REVIEW | Aziz Ansari's film blends whimsy with moral lessons but fails to hit the mark, writes Ron Cerabona.

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'Good Fortune' has angelic ambitions, but it's nothing heavenly

REVIEW | Aziz Ansari's film blends whimsy with moral lessons but fails to hit the mark, writes Ron Cerabona.

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Good Fortune has fleeting charms, pressing problems

Sometimes, a movie’s greatest asset is also a fatal drawback. Take the low-key, affable ambiance of writer/director Aziz Ansari’s new comedy Good Fortune. In this production, Ansari plays Arj, a man living out of his car and struggling to make ends meet in Los Angeles. He’s become immensely jaded and cynical after exorbitant hardship. Even when hardware store co-worker Elena (Keke Palmer) suggests they unionize to improve working conditions, Arj…

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The Canberra Times broke the news in Canberra, Australia on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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